Sol & Isla
Overview:
Set in Trinidad and Tobago, Sol and Isla share a secret romance hidden from Isla’s strict father. When he discovers a photo, Isla is shamed and sent away to protect the family’s reputation. Months later, separated but longing, Isla makes a call that could change everything.
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