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"The island didn't save us. We saved each other."
Five teenagers reach their absolute breaking point on the exact same night.
Dominic, the ruined golden boy whose life was destroyed by a leaked video. Ben, the broken class clown drowning in his own insecurities. Cherry, the suffocated class president crushed beneath the weight of her family's expectations. Timothy, the silenced artist terrified of showing his true colors. And Harika, the bruised outsider who just wants to log out of life forever.
Giving up on the real world, they fall asleep hoping to never wake up. Instead, they open their eyes on a breathtaking, ethereal island surrounded by a luminescent violet ocean.
But this isn't a paradise. The magical water is a mirror, and it demands its due. To survive the island and find their way back home, these five complete strangers must plunge into the "Ocean of Echoes" and witness each other's darkest, most humiliating traumas.
Can a group of broken kids who have given up on themselves find the strength to fight for each other?
A raw, heart-wrenching, and hopeful Taglish story about found family, confronting your deepest wounds, and discovering the courage to face the real world one more time.
Genre: Teen Fiction / Slice Of Life / Sentimental Fiction / Fantasy
Language: Taglish