Wanderlust
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Last published Sun, Aug 17, 2025
wanderlust (n.) a strong desire to travel the world.
After Isla Sage Lancaster's heart is broken by the boy she saw forever with, she spirals, being sent away by her father to live with her older brother in Hawai'i. When she meets a curly haired boy at the beach, the last thing she expects is for him to turn out to be her brother's best friend, who she will be living with for the entirety of the summer.
Things for Isla just got a whole lot more complicated.
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