Vacation Stories

A heartbroken fashion designer escapes to Tokyo to be an assistant on a movie set, only to get caught up in an illicit, whirlwind romance with the lead actor. ***** After discovering her fiance is cheating on her, heiress and fashion designer Lily Porter is whisked away to Tokyo to help a production company adapt one of her great-aunt's novels. She isn't thrilled about lying about being her aunt's assistant until it throws her into the path of the movie's lead actor, who is enough of a distraction to keep her mind off her ex for good. But can there really be a future for them when their relationship is built on lies, false identities, and a secret engagement? [[Wattys' Longlisted]] [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

Stay With Me is now published as a Wattpad Book! As a Wattpad reader, you can access both the Original Edition and Books Edition upon purchase. In this sequel to She's With Me, tensions are high as secrets are unraveled after Aiden's arrest. Amelia and Aiden are strong, but even the strongest can sink under the weight of heartbreak and loss. Will they make it out of this mess together, or will the drama get the best of them? ***** It's winter break, which means Amelia, Aiden and their friends can finally enjoy a vacation at the beach house after all the drama they've been through. But misfortune seems to follow them wherever they go. As truths and lies are spilled and emotions revealed, their vacation becomes more explosive than relaxing. And on top of that, Aiden's biological father is back in the picture, but not in the way Aiden, or any of his friends, could have ever imagined. As events escalate like a ticking bomb, Amelia and Aiden have to figure out a new way to survive. Content and trigger warning: This story contains violence and mentions rape and drug use. Book Two of the With Me series.

Eight years ago, Cole Harding left Cedar Falls for Memphis and let his silence do what he was too afraid to say out loud. He has told himself, in the years since, that Brianna was fine. That she was capable. That she didn't need him. He has told himself this so many times it has started to feel like the truth. Brianna Calloway has gotten pretty good at surviving Christmas. She comes home to Cedar Falls as little as possible, keeps the visits short, deflects her mother's gentle questions, and drives back to Nashville before anyone can look too hard at the life she's built - the too-small apartment, the job she doesn't love, the eight-year-old daughter she is raising entirely alone. What she hasn't gotten good at is Cole Harding. Cole was the boy next door - literally, across the cedar fence, close enough to throw a comb at her when they were twelve and cause a three-week neighborhood incident. He was her first real fight, her first real friend, and, briefly and devastatingly, her first love. He was also the man who went silent when she needed him most, and who has spent eight years being too proud to undo it. Cedar Falls is a small town. The fence between their houses is still standing. And some things - the hard, complicated, inconvenient ones - have a way of coming back around. EVERY CHRISTMAS WITHOUT YOU is a story about the cost of pride, the damage done by silence, and what it actually takes to come home.

"CHRIS STURNIOLO GET OUT OF MY PERSONAL SPACE." "violet, we are locked in a janitor's closet together. i think we're past personal space." "this is kind of a sensitive topic for me." "and yet you keep talking about it." IN WHICH... chris sturniolo and violet marlowe keep getting caught in problems they never meant to create. what started as one stupid misunderstanding turns into rumours, secrets, bad timing, worse excuses, and a truth so twisted neither of them knows who started lying first. because every secret has two sides, every rumour has a little truth, and every twisted truth eventually comes undone. Started : 06/21/24 Finished :

Bella thought Woodsbury would just be one last summer by the ocean before real life began. But between late night swims, beach bonfires, and falling harder for Hudson than she ever planned to, everything changes. As football pressure and the future creep closer, Bella and Hudson must figure out if summer love can become something real.

Noelle, her bestie Brinley, and her sister Anne find themselves on vacation abroad. What happens when Noelle gets lost in the vast wilderness in unknown territory? What happens when a protective local finds her and determines to protect her throughout their journey out of the forest? Will sparks fly? What will happen when they get out? Will they ever see each other again, given that they're from different countries? Join Noelle and Weston's journey out of the wilderness and find out for yourself in "Wild Hearts." ENJOY!

Maraiah just wanted a normal vacation after the school days ended. She only wanted to spend her days sleeping, eating, and doing the little things that made her small world happy. But everything changed when an unexpected call came from someone she never thought would reach out to her. That one call turned her quiet world upside down. And even after everything she went through, the whisper of the May winds continued to haunt her... as if it never truly let her go. And the glimpse of yesterday would always chase her. Disclaimer: I do not own the photo used. All credits belong to the rightful owner.

in this story, the band, My Chemical Romance goes on a trip to Greece. there's 3 rooms but 4 members. and little do they know, two of them are more than just friends.

| # 2 - bestie | When Timothy's summer vacation starts, love is the last thing on his mind. Fresh off a breakup and escaping the city with his closest friends, he's sworn this summer will be about healing, not heartache. Then he meets Kevin. Flirty, infuriating, and local to this sleepy beach town, Kevin seems determined to get under Timothy's skin - and maybe under his guard. What starts as snarky jabs and stolen glances turns into something neither of them expected. Rivals, maybe. Something more? That's the real danger.

The best way to celebrate the break between high school and college is a vacation where you relax and forget about everything horrible that happened over the last four years. There's just one problem... expense. Katie Gardner has worked every job under the sun to save for her trip to Hawaii but with only a few weeks to pay her dad back the rest of the cost, an ordinary salary won't cut it, so she takes the most undesirable job there is: Babysitting the Seven Stoll children. She didn't make the connection between the Stolls she was babysitting for and the Stoll she hated so much throughout high school until he tried to get out of helping her with his siblings. Now, she finds herself stuck with the personification of everything she hated over the last four years. At least its only for a few weeks... possibly longer. (This fic is kind of chaotic...just go with it) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A/N Wattpad won't let me edit the order in which the chapters are placed so please please ensure you are reading the correct chapter, I will placing the number in the title from now on. )

A very impassioned 16 year old redhead is thrown Curls over Sneakers into a Summer at home. Full of Drama, Sun, and Vibes. ---------_-------_--------_------_--------_-------- It's June first. Four Days until school break. Susan Anne Dixey can't wait. They are finally going on a vacation. Her, her Mom, and her Dad. Their cousins were blessedly staying at home this time. Her Aunt had to take a Summer Job and her Mom's brother decided to stay in town this year. This would be the summer Susan did all her firsts. Fall in love. Surf at a REAL beach. Wake up late and stay up even later. Except she can't, or she didn't. Last day until they leave and her grandma catches ill. Not just a little, but a lot. Susan's family volunteers to take care of her. And just like that Susan was stuck with another summer at home. Nothing fun happened in a small town. Surely not in Greengail. Except everything does start to happen, and Susan Anne Dixey is swept up right in the middle of it. Follow Susan on a Trip through the sunny days of Summer...

Celebrate the approach of summer with 67 short poems from a 67 year old short woman. Some of the poems are accompanied by an unfinished poem for the reader to complete in whatever sunny direction the imagination takes them.

Talia Awwad trades a familial nightmare overseas for a relaxing winter break with her grandparents across the country. Too bad the fate she ran away from comes back to haunt her in the form of a surprise housemate named Zaid. Stuck in the same house for three weeks during a snowy Massachusetts winter, Talia and Zaid find themselves tempted to keep bickering over their many apparent differences. But when they learn avoiding reality brought them together in the first place, they discover the best escape of all might actually be each other.

~ ARE YOU AN EVASIVE HOPELESS ROMANTIC?~ Olivia Davis loves two things most- Bella Donna (her lovely Berne doodle) and her job. (Don't tell her longtime boyfriend Adam-) ~ But when sudden advancements wreck havoc in her work life, she lands herself in a highly unprofessional situation with the stick-up-his-ykw CEO of her company. ~ Nikolai Ashford, a sinfully attractive specimen of male species happens to be looking for a girlfriend (situational demands). His search stops when a fiery 5'2 overworked, talkative employee ends up ranting about her recent problems in an eventful elevator ride. ~ He needs a fake girlfriend, She needs a vacation. Both of them together need to fake love. (Stay here if you love parodies like Vampires Suck and still, are a sucker for Notting Hill, this one's for the evasive hopeless romantics) TW: Mental health themes, SA discussed. Copyright ©PnachiWal 2024 All rights reserved.

Some people arrive in your life quietly. And somehow leave with pieces of you you never knew existed. What was supposed to be one carefree vacation night quickly turns into something far more complicated when Alicia meets Johnny - an effortlessly charming American stranger who somehow sees through every carefully built wall she's spent years hiding behind. As the night unfolds, so do the parts of herself Alicia has spent years trying to silence: her softness, her fear, her longing to be truly loved without needing to perform for it. But not every person we lose was meant to stay. Some are only meant to awaken us. Unsaid is not just a story about love. It's a story about longing, emotional awakening, and the people who enter our lives not to stay forever - but to change the way we see ourselves forever.

Pranay Gupta absolutely had no business falling in love. He was simply at the right place at the right time. Context? His engineering had just gotten over. And as a responsible twenty-three-year-old graduate who had survived endless assignments, horrendous Vivas and brutal comments from professors, it was his moral obligation to go on a trip with his college friends before the actual corporate life began. After a thousand midnight chats, calls and chaos-Dibrugarh, Assam was finalised. Dibrugarh - a city nestled on the banks of River Brahmaputra, famous for its tea gardens and misty mornings. However, little did he know that this trip was going to introduce him to a young, jovial Assamese woman Mrinalini Baruah. It wasn't love at first sight as Bollywood movies romanticise. Neither was it a temporary attraction. With the way she laughed freely. With the stories she told about Assam. With the elegance of her traditional Bihu dance that left Pranay quietly mesmerized. What started as casual conversations slowly became shared cups of chai, sleepy sunrise walks, and endless baatein under open skies. Somewhere between tea gardens and stolen glances, friendship turned into something far more dangerous. And before Pranay could stop his racing heart, he had fallen deep into the pit named love.

After everything he's survived, Bucky Barnes has finally done the impossible. He finished therapy. Now comes the part no one warned him about: figuring out what to do with the rest of his life. His solution? A month-long "vacation" in Delacroix, Louisiana with Sam Wilson, the Wilson family, and Nadzia Rex. Naturally, things go exactly as expected. Which is to say: not at all. Between dock repairs, unexpected family chaos, long evenings by the water, and a relationship that's finally becoming something real, Bucky slowly discovers that healing isn't just about leaving the Winter Soldier behind. Sometimes it's about learning how to laugh, how to stay, and how to build a life when the world isn't asking you to save it.

Karma and Angel are as opposite as a pair of identical twins could possibly be. Karma thrives on chaos while Angel can't stop running from it. Karma breaks rules constantly, and Angel is constantly struggling to stand up for herself. Adopted together in secret at birth, both girls had no idea where they came from but Karma especially always felt like she didn't belong. On one hot blustery day at the end of the school year disaster strikes, forcing both girls to flee with their family. As their journey unfolds, the pair make a discovery they never expected: their birth parents are not of this world. The result of a secret love affair between an angel and a demon both girls received the best and worst from their parents. Can the twins navigate the new world they've been thrust into and avoid falling into the same traps as their parents? Only time will tell.

Seventeen-year-old Kaia Davis, grappling with lingering PTSD from a tragic accident, is shipped off to Naples, Florida to live with her grandfather. While co-hosting an elegant party at her grandfather's beachfront mansion for Naples' elite, she runs into Dominic Fike under less-than-ideal circumstances. His pants are down. In the middle of a coat closet. Hooking up with another cater waiter. Dominic is the opposite of the ritzy population of Naples. He's tattooed, with a blatant disregard for society. He hails from the gritty working class that sustains Naples tourism and casts a sharp contrast to the millionaires that flock to the Gulf. Amid his struggles to juggle high school, music, work, and taking care of his little siblings while his mom battles addiction, he can't help but notice Kaia. When their paths collide, their connection is undeniable. But Naples is a town of stark contrasts, where Kaia's privilege clashes with Dominic's struggles to stay afloat. Their bond is tested by socioeconomic divides and a fateful moment that lands Dominic in jail. While behind bars, Dominic's music goes viral, earning him a record deal that changes his life overnight. Fame, however, comes at a cost, forcing him to confront the question: does this mean he's finally good enough for Kaia?

𝐀 𝐉𝐀𝐂𝐎𝐁 𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐎 𝐆𝐈𝐁𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘. © 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐛𝐲 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐄. 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫'𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐀𝐧𝐲 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬. 𝐃𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐥, 𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞, 𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦. 𝐀𝐧𝐲 𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐲.