Eli looks up and gazes over the bush, smiling as he was nowhere in sight. She turns and looks forward.
"Found you, little bunny. I win."
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Eli is living a life that holds a dark past, leading to her wanting nothing more than to forget it all. A new job, along with a new boss, seems to be her shining light.
The burden of her past seems to leave her as her footsteps lead her to a brighter smile. Of course, if she this was a fairy tale she'd live happily ever after. Sadly, He has other plans for her.
Taylor is out, and he is desperate to have his bunny back in his grasp. Desperate times, call for desperate measures.
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"Stop it! Why should I love you?!"
"You already love me. You just don't know it yet,"
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This story will hold murder, gore, and sexual themes. If you are unable to take those themes I advise you not to read this story.
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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