Coral Bay
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Ongoing, First published Nov 23, 2018
[REWRITING] One incident can make your life do a 180-degree turn, and Marina Evans can attest to this claim. Since the day she was born, she has led a pleasant and comfortable life. Even though she lost her mother at a tender age, she had a dedicated father and a caring aunt to fill the gaps. Mari Evans was content with her life.

Until the incident that took her father's life.

It has been five years, and Mari is still unable to accept the tragedy that has befallen her. She feels like no one can truly understand her loss. In school, she meets Trenton Reed, the new boy whose eyes show sadness despite his bright smile. The two find solace in each other and are determined to overcome their grief and get back on their feet again. Together.

In the end, will Mari and Trent triumph over their demons?

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"How much I would give just for Daddy to hug me and tell me that he loved me, and how much more I would give just to tell him that I loved him too."

Started: 24 April 2019
Completed: Ongoing
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