The warm Caribbean sun spilled over Isabel as she sat on the shore, its golden rays kissing the sea and setting the water aglow like sparkling diamonds. Frederick sat beside her, playfully swatting at the turquoise waves that teased his chubby bare legs. His giggle was music to her ears. She plunged her feet into the golden sand and closed her eyes, feeling the grains fold around them like a warm blanket. A bird squawked above her as the breeze danced through the palm fronds, setting ...