Grieving Escapades
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Last published Thu, Oct 26, 2017
Grieving with the loss of her parents, Morgan decides to leave town and adventure as her parents had always wished for her to do. Leaving behind her incomplete studies and her best friend Freddy, Morgan finds herself in the midst of depression, struggling with the aloneness of solo travel. That was until she met Noah, a free spirited surfer dude who helps restore her long lost faith. Across a hot Australian summer filled with adventure, friendship, love, indecision and tragedy, Morgan finds inner peace and the bigger meanings of life. Do all good things always come to an end?
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