Brighter

Sometimes the detour gets us home faster than the main road ever could...

Overachiever Alina Wright has two goals: blaze through grad school, and snag a job in marine conservation. Her academic career has always been meticulously planned and executed, so when a summer internship fall through, she’s at a loss.

Until her friend-with-benefits, Theo,...

Alina Wright is back on St. Croix, and this time it's for good. Between grad school - island style - and her relationship with Jude, life seems pretty sweet. But adulting can be hard, even in the tropics. When the storms come, will she and Jude be able to weather them?