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* WidowWoman: Gayle is this since her husband died, even to the point that she utterly walked out of the funeral when a memorial video of him was played.
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Three women from the same family arrive at your summer house to enjoy your vacation, but will grief threaten to tear your family apart?

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Three women from the same family arrive at your their summer house to enjoy your their vacation, but will grief threaten to tear your family them apart?
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[This description was copied in violation of our Plagiarism policy. Please replace it with original writing.]

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[This description was copied in violation of our Plagiarism policy. Please replace it with original writing.] Three women from the same family arrive at your summer house to enjoy your vacation, but will grief threaten to tear your family apart?
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When you return to your dad's old beach town with your family, can you hope to find summer love?

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When you return to your dad's old beach town [This description was copied in violation of our Plagiarism policy. Please replace it with your family, can you hope to find summer love?
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: The Pink Sands hairstyle gives Aria pink highlights in her hair.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: The Pink Sands hairstyle gives Aria pink highlights in her hair.----
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* GameplayAndStoryIntegration: In the premium date with Nate in Chapter 1, before letting Aria on the jet ski, he has her put on a lifejacket not just for safety, but also because the Lifeguard Association would fire him if he didn't follow protocol even off shift.



* RealityEnsues: In the premium date with Nate in Chapter 1, before letting Aria on the jet ski, he has her put on a lifejacket not just for safety, but also because the Lifeguard Association would fire him if he didn't follow protocol even off shift.
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Dewicking per TRS decision.


* BiTheWay:
** As usual with Choices, Aria can date both men and women.
** Just prior to her date with Sai, Alexis mentions that her previous partner was female.
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** Just prior to her date with Sai, Alexis mentions that her previous partner was female.* BilingualBonus: La Isla de las Cabras means "Island of Goats".

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** Just prior to her date with Sai, Alexis mentions that her previous partner was female.female.
* BilingualBonus: La Isla de las Cabras means "Island of Goats".

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* BiTheWay:
** Aria can date both men and women.
** Just prior to her date with Sai, Alexis mentions that her previous partner was female.



* BilingualBonus: La Isla de las Cabras means "Island of Goats".
* BiTheWay: As with all Choices games, Aria can date people of any gender.

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* BiTheWay:
** As usual with Choices, Aria can date both men and women.
** Just prior to her date with Sai, Alexis mentions that her previous partner was female.
* BilingualBonus: La Isla de las Cabras means "Island of Goats".
* BiTheWay: As with all Choices games, Aria can date people of any gender.
Goats".
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* MostAnnoyingSound: InUniverse, the sound of the workers banging on the house is this to Alexis.

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* BystanderSyndrome: Chapter 12 has the lifeguard applicants be this when Aria gets pulled under, with one thinking it was all part of the test until she either comes up for air or Nate pulls her out.



* ButtMonkey: Mark is always getting into some form of accident in the story, first introduced getting tangled up in his paragliding cable. Chapter 9 has him falling over his own flip-flips in a premium scene. Chapter 17 subverts it by revealing he becomes a new lifeguard, having saved one of the trainees having a panic attack when Aria was drowning.

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* ButtMonkey: Mark is always getting into some form of accident in the story, first introduced getting tangled up in his paragliding cable. Chapter 9 has him falling over his own flip-flips flip-flops in a premium scene. Chapter 17 subverts it by revealing he becomes has become a new lifeguard, having saved one of the trainees having a panic attack when Aria was drowning.drowning.
* BystanderSyndrome: Chapter 12 has the lifeguard applicants be this when Aria gets pulled under, with one thinking it was all part of the test until she either comes up for air or Nate pulls her out.
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* ButtMonkey: Mark is always getting into some form of accident in the story, first introduced getting tangled up in his paragliding cable. Chapter 9 has him falling over his own flip-flips in a premium scene.

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* ButtMonkey: Mark is always getting into some form of accident in the story, first introduced getting tangled up in his paragliding cable. Chapter 9 has him falling over his own flip-flips in a premium scene. Chapter 17 subverts it by revealing he becomes a new lifeguard, having saved one of the trainees having a panic attack when Aria was drowning.
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* IconicSongRequest: Chapter 17 has Nate telling Aria he's been trying to get Samson to play "Free Bird" for 30 minutes.
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** In Chapter 16, the achievement for going on a premium date which ends with Aria and her love interest making love under a waterfall is "[[Music/{{TLC}} Chasing Waterfalls]]."
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* TimeCapsule: Buying all of the premium choice letters throughout the book reveals the treasure in Chapter 16 is a family time capsule.
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** In Chapter 16, the achievement for buying the last bottled letter is "[[Literature/HarryPotter Mischief Managed]]."
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* {{Squee}}: If you take the premium choice to sneak into the backstage area in Chapter 15, regardless who you take "backstage," you can have Daft Lizard give Nate an autograph. He signs Nate's shirt and it makes him squeal.
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* {{Corpsing}}: InUniverse in Chapter 15, a premium scene allows Aria and the gang to steal VIP passes for the concert they're at by distracting the bouncer. Samson nearly busts out laughing from Aria's acting.

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* DyingWish: Bill wants his family to fix the beach house up, though Mom wants nothing to do with it.

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* DrivesLikeCrazy: Heathcliff must be this in Chapter 15 if you take the premium choice to take the jetski to the vet's office and he meets Aria and Eliana there around the same time they pull up.
* DyingWish: Bill wants his family to fix the beach house up, though Mom wants nothing to do with it. It's also revealed [[spoiler: he wants his ashes spread out in Turtle Bay.]]



* ReclusiveArtist: The art museum in Turtle Bay is filled with paintings from an unknown artist who lives alone in the cliffs.

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* ReclusiveArtist: The art museum in Turtle Bay is filled with paintings from an unknown artist who lives alone in the cliffs. Chapter 14 has him make his debut, though 15 is when he's fleshed out as Heathcliff.
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* FiveStagesOfGrief: Gayle has been going through this throughout the story. Throughout Bill's cancer, she was at Denial. After Alexis tries to play a video of him at his funeral, she angrily unplugs it showing she's at Anger. Her trying to not renovate the house as well as sell it is her in Bargaining.

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* FiveStagesOfGrief: Gayle has been going through this throughout the story. Throughout Bill's cancer, she was at Denial. After Alexis tries to play a video of him at his funeral, she angrily unplugs it showing she's at Anger. Her trying to not renovate the house as well as sell it is her in Bargaining. Her refusing to spread Bill’s ashes is Depression, and when she finally does agree to do it, she has reached Acceptance.
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* LosingAShoeInTheStruggle: During the ceremony to spread Bill's ashes in the bay, the family recalls a time when he took them canoeing and the canoe overturned; Alexis laments that the incident cost her her favorite pair of flip-flops.
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** In a premium scene with Samson in Chapter 14, Aria can mess with Samson with this dialogue when they hear a snapping twig in the woods.
--> Aria: "I don't know, murder us with an axe? [[VisualNovel/ItLives Call us friends and ask to play?]]"
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* HairpinLockpick: Chapter 13 has Aria do this to Samson's new store when they find he's been locked out.
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* PublicExposure: A premium date with Gayle and Alexis in Chapter 12 has the Kerseys taking an art class, which involves a nude male model. He's still naked chasing after them even after they leave.
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* TheBartender: Chapter 7 shows Eliana works as one to help fund the marine reseach station because of how little funding it gets.

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* TheBartender: Chapter 7 shows Eliana works as one to help fund the marine reseach research station because of how little funding it gets.

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* CutenessProximity: Played straight in Chapter 5 as the sisters pass a pet shop and in the window are {{cute kitten}}s. It's a premium choice to go in and play with them as well as a hamster and lizard.

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* CutenessProximity: CoveredInGunge: Chapter 12 has this happen to Bob Beamer after he's thrown out of the Kersey house with the girls either throwing cans of paint either on his head or on his Italian leather shoes.
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Played straight in Chapter 5 as the sisters pass a pet shop and in the window are {{cute kitten}}s. It's a premium choice to go in and play with them as well as a hamster and lizard.lizard.
** Played straight in Chapter 12 in a premium choice when Aria and Eliana go to help the baby turtles find their way to shore.


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* FlippingTheBird: Chapter 12 has Aria able to give this to Bob Beamer if you select "Screw you!"


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* SwordFight: Chapter 12 has the "flash light" version between Aria and Eliana as a way to help the baby turtles find their way to the ocean in the dark.

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* BystanderSyndrome: Chapter 12 has the lifeguard applicants be this when Aria gets pulled under, with one thinking it was all part of the test until she either comes up for air or Nate pulls her out.



* GetOut: In Chapter 12, Nate yells this at one of the lifeguard applicants, especially since he was closest to Aria when she was pulled in by riptide and did nothing to help her.



* MyGreatestFailure: Chapter 12 reveals that Nate's greatest failure is that his brother had gone overboard during a storm and that he couldn't save him.



* PosthumousCharacter: Bill is this throughout the book, having died a year before the story.

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* PosthumousCharacter: Bill is this throughout the book, having died a year before the story. Chapter 12 now shows Nate's brother, Finn, is this, having died in a storm when he was younger.


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* TamperingWithFoodAndDrink: In a premium date with Nate in Chapter 12, one of the things you can ask him is about the dumbest fight he had with his older brother, Finn. It involved his brother filling oreos with toothpaste and telling Nate they were mint flavor. He ate four before Finn cracked up and told him the truth. For that, Nate smeared toothpaste on his dresser, and their mom punished him by not letting him sail for weeks.
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* BiTheWay:
** Aria can date both men and women.
** Just prior to her date with Sai, Alexis mentions that her previous partner was female.

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