Somebody I used to know
  • Reads 271
  • Votes 0
  • Parts 4
  • Time 36m
  • Reads 271
  • Votes 0
  • Parts 4
  • Time 36m
Ongoing, First published Jun 01, 2017
Mature
"Nicolo brushes his hand through his dark hair obstructing the light beaming on his head. The waiter comes over taking our order, that's when I decided not to look at the drinks list staring right in front of me on the table, taunting my inner self, begging me to panic. Thus reason enough to order a martini Rosso without contemplating another option, and my chances of making a fool of myself by being direct with what I like and not what I might find interesting. So, I put in place a personal strategy to get me through this, if it's worth it. 
He orders dry martini while I sat back on the sofa with my head tilted towards him watching his every move while waiting for our drinks. I wanted to feel as comfortable and relaxed as possible, but the drink can't come first enough to stop myself from constantly fidgeting." 

Adult content and sex. A young woman who is Socially awkward and full of anxiety faces her fears one night. The events that followed, led her to meet a man who becomes interested in her, but she is not sure about him and his interest. She wanted to run from the moment she set eyes on him but what is keeping her going and staying. 
He could not figure her out because of her confusing personality that switches between confidence and shyness. 

Her family life is emotionally draining and she tries to keep afloat and on top of things.  
Trying to keep the relationship is huddle from the beginning.
All Rights Reserved
Sign up to add Somebody I used to know to your library and receive updates
or
Content Guidelines
You may also like
Overdrive by HTEllis
14 parts Ongoing
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 *** 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. *** Weekly updates on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Wait & read for free, or unlock with coins-the choice is yours!
You may also like
Slide 1 of 1
Overdrive cover

Overdrive

14 parts Ongoing

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 *** 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. *** Weekly updates on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Wait & read for free, or unlock with coins-the choice is yours!