Previously known as "Thirst"
"It was always you and no one else" he whispered in my ears and curled his hands on my waist, resting his large, warm palm on my stomach. "wh... why her," I choked, "why were you with her? Of all the women out there you found only her. The one who tried to destroy me" I whispered the last part, my warm, salty tears falling from my eyes. He squeezed my sides and I closed my eyes, trembling and trying to not show him any emotions.
"I'm sorry," he replied huskily, pressing a feature light kiss on the bare skin of my neck. And then I felt nothing. Empty. His chest wasn't pressed against my back nor was his breath on my skin. I turned around, my heart squeezing and my breath coming in small parts as I saw nothing. My body quivered from the chilly air coming from the door which he had left opened.
He had left me alone....
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Elizabeth Cornwell, 25, the beauty with innocence and a pure heart. Despite, being the daughter of the mob of Canada, she has decided to follow her heart, instead of being ruthless. Her father is the only man who loves her with all his heart and Elizabeth only wish was to find her prince charming like all her favourite characters of her books get.
Alexander Castillo, 30. The man who everyone feared in Russia. Ruthless. Arrogant. Man whore. Heartless. He ruled the whole country and changed from mommy little boy to a dark merciless man after his father was killed and his mother was put into coma. With his model like looks and millionaire like money, he always gets what he wants.
While he was on a mission to find his parents torturer, he met an innocent heart which left him breathless. As they always say that men are stubborn creatures, he has vowed to win her pure innocence, even if that means keeping her against her will...
(A/N Hey guys, this is my first book so give it a shot. And I can't guarantee no mistakes)
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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