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A Trip to Remember – Chapter 7 An Impromptu Swim

Reine walked along the beach. It was quiet, and she could think. Reine saw it clearly now; Tai cared more for Ciaran than he did for her. She had thought perhaps there was a spark between them after paddleboarding, but, well, better she knows now, not later. Reine had learned her lesson on that one.…
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Friday Night in Dystopia Part 4

There was a series of knocks on the door. Tyler unlocked it, and Tina poked her head in. “The Axis is checking all the holes. We must move. Why did you risk yourself?” Her voice was filled with disdain as her gaze settled on Olivia.“You should have let them take her.” “I told him the…
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A Trip to Remember – Chapter 6 Tapas and Dance

Once seated at the restaurant, everyone got a dish to share. Both Tai and Ciaran had beckoned Deya to sit with them, but she sat between Seb and Bill. She had no desire to rehash things with Ciaran. He just needed to move on, and Tai-she wasn’t sure, but after their chat. She felt that…
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Friday Night in Dystopia Part 3

Suddenly Mac slumped against her. Olivia opened her eyes. Blood was running down from the officer onto the floor. She caught Tyler’s gaze as he stepped back, and the man fell to the floor. Mac was no longer breathing. Tyler had destroyed her plan. “What are you doing?” She hissed. “I’m saving you,” He replied…
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A Trip to Remember – Chapter 5 Barcelona

The shopping trip was enjoyable. Reine picked out a small gift for Seb and bought herself a new swimsuit and a couple of dresses. She changed into the black one before they headed to the amusement park. Reine had a great time with AJ on the teacups. She then went with Viv and Seb into…
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A Trip to Remember – Chapter 4 Life Goes On

The following day they were docked in Barcelona. Reine got ready and met with the others. When her feet hit the solid ground, she wobbled. “I guess my sea legs are still with me.” She said, taking a deep breath and steadying herself. “You’re like my chill role model,” Iona said, smiling. “Like an ice…
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Friday Night in Dystopia Part 2

The group moved to an abandoned part of the city. “The hill here is perfect for a go-cart race,” Tyler explained. “She should be our finish line girl,” Tina said. Tyler glanced at her, “You want to do it?” “What do I need to do?” Olivia asked. “See that yellow line at the bottom of…
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A Trip to Remember – Chapter 3 Catching Up

Reine changed into a swimsuit and joined the other Islanders for the boat briefing. Afterward, the boat departed, and everyone dispersed. Reine found Seb hanging out on the loungers and plunked herself down beside him. “Oh, hey, Reine,” he reached over to give her a quick hug. “This is gonna be a cool holiday.” “Mine…
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Friday Night in Dystopia Part 1

Olivia sighed as she walked down the dilapidated street. There wasn’t a soul around on this late Friday night. It was eerily quiet as she looked over toward Alex’s hovel. He wasn’t there either. She wondered briefly if the Unified Axis picked him up again. During the War of Seehr, many people volunteered to become…
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A Trip to Remember Chapter 2- Reunion

That was how she stood in front of a private yacht in Spain. Taking a deep breath of the salty air, Reine smiled. This was going to be fun. As Reine walked up the gangplank, she saw a familiar face heading toward her. “Oh, hey stranger,” Seb grinned and pulled her in for a hug.…
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