Svitlana Campbell

After being dumped by her boyfriend on the eve of their vacation to South America, impetuous dreamer Emily convinces her ultra-cautious mother Linda to step in as her travel companion. When the two are promptly kidnapped upon arrival in Ecuador, they must work through their differences to navigate the jungle and reach safety.

A single mother receives a phone call saying her son had died from a shark attack in Hanalei Bay, Hawaii, where she now visits annually on her son’s death anniversary. One day, she meets two young Japanese surfers who tell her about a young Japanese surfer with one leg.