The exclusive resort in Bali was supposed to be a haven, a break from the relentless grind of daily life, but for Ava, it had become another battlefield. 

The luxurious surroundings, a paradise of pristine beaches, swaying palms, and endless ocean, did little to soothe the tension that had built up within her family.

Ava, now in her early forties, found herself trapped in the same cycle of frustration that had followed them across continents. Her husband, Mark, once the love of her life, had become a distant and resentful presence.