WCATY

By fritzke
  • Birth Day

    Harlow was born in Annapolis, Maryland. His mother, a teen at the time, could not take care of him and put him up for adoption.
  • Adoption

    At age two Harlow was adopted by a Vietnamese family.
  • Ages 2-4

    From ages two through four Harlow lived as a normal child would, playing outside, sleeping, and eating.
  • Ages 5-8

    Harlow spent as much time as possible with his older sister and brother, playing, exploring, school work, and just lazing around.
  • Age 9

    Harlow's older brother goes to college so it's just Harlow, his sister, and his parents.
  • Ages 10-12

    Harlow spends as much time as possible with his sister before she too leaves for college.
  • Age 13

    Harlow's sister was off to college as well so Harlow was left alone with his parents. Later that year Harlow's brother got married
  • Moving

    After both Harlow's siblings moved out Harlow and his parents moved to Qui Nohn, Vietnam.
  • Boating

    After moving Harlow's mom starts teaching Harlow to sail and he develops a passion for it.
  • The Accident

    Harlow's mom takes him on a special boating trip but, in a tragic turn of events only Harlow comes home.
  • Anger

    To deal with his grief Harlow's dad takes his anger out on Harlow by, yelling and hitting things.
  • Blame

    Harlow blames himself for his mother's death and gets into the habit of pushing people away, which causes his relationships with friends and family be ruined.
  • Travel

    Harlow decides that after almost a year of his father's abuse he needs to leave. He decides he is going to travel around the world in a boat-in honor of his mother.
  • Meeting Finley

    On his travels while in Bangladesh, Harlow meets a girl that he is immediately drawn to, her name is Finley. They become friends and she joins him on his travels.
  • Storm

    When leaving Australia, Harlow and Finley are caught in a horrible storm bringing back bad memories for Harlow.
  • Shipwrecked

    After the storm Harlow and Finley end up shipwrecked on La Roche Godon.
  • La Roche Godon

    After the shipwreck Harlow and Finley have nothing and must figure out how to contact someone to rescue them.
  • The Village

    Finley and Harlow roam the island until they finally find a small, remote village.
  • Truth About Harlow's Mother

    While at the village Harlow discovers that his mother is alive and he wants to go find her.
  • The Mission

    Harlow is determined to find his mother and bring her home safely.