When you least expect it
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Last published Sat, Dec 20, 2025
Athina Karadaki has always felt caught between two worlds - Greek and American, home and away, past and future. As a senior at Eastview High, she's focused on graduating, sticking with her tight-knit trio of greek girlfriends, and escaping the chaos of senior year with a spring trip to the island she loves most: Crete.
Theo Morales is Ridgefield High's golden boy - basketball captain, confident, sharp, and effortlessly charming. Half-Greek but raised American, he's never thought much about his heritage... or the other side of the tension that exists between his school and theirs.
But when both schools unexpectedly land on the same Greek island for spring break, old rivalries unexpected connections and buried emotions rise to the surface. As Eleni and Theo are pulled together by an invisible string hey'll have to navigate more than just sun-soaked beaches and ancient ruins. But one question lurks in the shadows...What will happen after spring break?
Because sometimes the most unexpected connection can unravel everything you thought you knew about yourself.
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