Ophelia Hastings had no clue that she was the other woman's daughter. It wasn't until her father's actual family had invited her to stay with them that she learned a hell of a lot more than she bargained for. Everything seems innocent and simple, until mysterious happenings seem to follow her around no matter where she goes. It all starts when she meets the Moretti family, men whose lives seem to revolve around their business, which they refuse to tell anyone about. Unobtainable and devastatingly attractive, Luca Moretti provides Ophelia with the perfect excuse for getting in and out of trouble.
For Luca Moretti, Ophelia Hastings is the forbidden fruit. Even though she is an enticing, intelligent, and mysterious little thing all wrapped into one beautiful package, he could never have her.
He could never let her into the life he leads and the business he runs. Everything in his future is carefully planned to perfection. That is, except for her.
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This is a Mafia story. It includes hot as hell main characters, drama, humor, sarcasm, and some moments that will make your heart flutter.
There will be some MATURE scenes, as there is violence, language, and sex; if you are sensitive to these, proceed with caution.
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When Chef Margot loses her beloved restaurant to her cheating ex-fiance, her best friend, single dad Nathan, steps in with an unexpected offer to help her start over. As they collaborate, sparks fly-but can they overcome their complicated pasts for a chance at real love?
Season 4 of The Mechanic
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Margot Taylor thought she had it all: a thriving restaurant and a fiance she adored. But her world crumbled when her fiance abruptly cancelled their wedding and claimed ownership of her cherished restaurant. With her career in tatters and her heart broken, Margot is forced to start over.
Enter Nathan Davis, her loyal best friend and a single dad chasing big dreams of his own. As a partner in the multibillion-pound auto business, Nathan offers her a lifeline-a chance to open a new eatery on the grounds of his new mechanic shop.
As Margot pours her heartbreak into a new dream, her friendship with Nathan deepens into something much more electric. But their growing happiness is threatened when Nathan's ex-wife returns, determined to take their daughter away and upend the new couple's relationship. Caught in chaos, Margot must decide if she has the strength to fight for the life she's building...or let the wounds of her past ruin her future.
Content warning: This story contains depictions of eating disorders that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised.
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