CHAPTER ; 1
Characters :
LAREINA : A shy, introspective girl who just moved to the coastal town for the summer.
KIAN : A charming, adventurous local boy who is secretly a prince.
SARAH : Lareina's outgoing cousin who lives in the town.
MRS THOMPSON : Lareina's aunt and Sarah's mother.
Scene 1: Arrival
EXT. COASTAL TOWN - DAY
Lareina's car pulls up to a quaint beach house. The sound of seagulls and waves crashing can be heard in the background.*
LAREINA'S MOM:
(stepping out of the car)
Welcome to your summer home, Lareina.
LAREINA: (looking around) It's beautiful.
Sarah runs out of the house excitedly.
SARAH: Lareina! I'm so glad you're here!
They hug.
Scene 2: First Meeting
EXT. BEACH - DAY
Lareina walks along the shore, taking in the scenery. She spots Kian surfing in the distance. He catches a wave and rides it expertly to shore.
KIAN: (walking up to Lareina)
Hey, new in town?
LAREINA: (surprised)
Uh, yeah. Just got here yesterday.
KIAN:(smiling)
I'm Kian. You should try surfing sometime. It's amazing.
LAREINA: (nervously)
Maybe...
Scene 3: Bonfire Invitation
EXT. BEACH - NIGHT
Sarah, Lareina, and a group of teenagers are gathered around a bonfire. Kian approaches the group with a surfboard under his arm.
KIAN: (to the group)
Hey guys, we're having a bonfire tomorrow night. You should all come.
SARAH: (smirking at Lareina)
We'll be there.
Lareina looks at Kian, who gives her a friendly nod.
Scene 4: Surf Lesson
EXT. BEACH - DAY
Lareina and Kian are standing by the water with surfboards.
KIAN:(handing her a surfboard)
Ready for your first lesson?
LAREINA:(nervous but excited)
I guess so.
KIAN: (demonstrating)
Just remember, it's all about balance. And don't be afraid to fall. Everyone does.
Lareina tries to stand on the surfboard but falls into the water. Kian laughs and helps her up.
KIAN: (smiling)
See? Not so bad, right?
LAREINA: (giggling)
Yeah, not so bad.
Scene 5: Bonfire Connection
EXT. BEACH - NIGHT
The bonfire is in full swing. Lareina and Kian sit a little apart from the group, talking quietly.
KIAN: (staring at the fire)
You know, I moved here when I was ten. This place has a way of growing on you.
LAREINA: (smiling)
I think it already has.
They share a meaningful look as the fire crackles in the background.
Scene 6: Summer Adventures
MONTAGE:
Lareina and Kian surfing together, laughing as they fall and try again.
Late-night walks along the beach, talking about their dreams and fears.
Group outings with Sarah and friends, bonding over ice cream and games.
Lareina and Kian sitting on a cliff, watching the sunset.
Scene 7: The Secret Revealed
EXT. BEACH - NIGHT
Lareina and Kian are sitting by the bonfire, enjoying each other's company. Suddenly, a group of well-dressed men approach.
MAN IN SUIT:
(speaking to Kian) Your Highness, it's time to go.
LAREINA: (confused)
Your Highness?
KIAN: (sighing)
Lareina, there's something I need to tell you. I'm not just Kian. I'm Prince Kian of Castillion.
LAREINA: (shocked)
You're a prince? Why didn't you tell me?
KIAN: (sincerely)
I wanted you to know me for who I am, not my title.
Scene 8: Decision Time
INT. BEACH HOUSE - NIGHT
Lareina is talking to Sarah about the revelation.
SARAH: (wisely)
Lareina, he's still the same Kian you've spent the summer with. If you love him, you should be with him.
Scene 9: Reconciliation
EXT. BEACH - SUNSET
Lareina finds Kian sitting alone, looking out at the ocean.
LAREINA: (sitting next to him)
I don't care that you're a prince, Kian. I care about you. I want to be with you, no matter what.
KIAN: (relieved)
I feel the same way, Lareina. I want to be with you, too.
They share a tender kiss as the sun sets over the ocean.
Scene 10: A Happy Ending
EXT. BEACH - DAY
Lareina and Kian are back at the beach, enjoying a sunny day together. They laugh and play in the waves, happy and in love.
KIAN: (smiling)
I guess this summer really has been full of firsts.
LAREINA: (grinning)
And it's just the beginning.
They hold hands, looking out at the horizon, ready to face whatever the future holds together.