Hiraya Celestina Alcaraz had always helped her family run their modest yet charming beach resort, dreaming of a future as beautiful as the ocean waves. But when Nikolai Severin Veramonte, the wealthy heir arrives to manage their family's property nearby, Hiraya's world is turned upside down.
Despite their initial friction, an undeniable connection forms between them, like the gentle pull of the waves. But as their feelings deepen, Nikolai's hidden past resurfaces, testing their budding relationship. Amidst the waves of misunderstandings, playful banter, and moments of vulnerability, they must navigate the unpredictable tides of love, secrets, and second chances.
Will the waves of doubt wash away their growing affection, or will the starlight of hope guide them towards each other?
This work of fiction may include potentially disturbing readings, scenes and discussions around topics such as sexual, self-harm, physical violence, emotionally triggering materials, death and suicide. Please engage in self-care as you read this work. Names, characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.