Memories of an 18 year old English boy flying to a tropical island, meeting and falling deeply in love with an incredibly beautiful 19 year old girl of Arabian/Polynesian heritage. She fell in love with me, but our future was marred by an arranged (forced) marriage and violent objections from her Muslim Father. Reaching the heights of emotion, from our idyllic life, a few days alone on a desert island of white coral sands and coconut palms, to heart-breaking scenes at Paya-Labar airport, as I was forced to part from my sweetheart.

However, one day, many years later I received a letter...