Aria Bascombe is a professional journalist for Rumour, a high-end, online gossip magazine. She writes for the sex and relationships column and loves her job. Being completely single and happy to be, she enjoys delving into her research. When she is propositioned by her editor to take on a piece based on the works of E.L. James, she finds herself thrown into the world of Ryan Walker, CEO and Founder of Walker Management, a company specialising in the managing of business marketing.
Being the successful man he is, he enjoys dabbling in secret relationships, so becomes the perfect fit for Aria's piece. Although, when he finds out she is a journalist, he agrees under the conditions she sign a contract and Non-Disclosure Agreement.
She agrees to the contract and enters into the twisted world of Mr Walker, full of lust, pleasure and little bit of pain. She can't help herself falling for his dominating presence.
Ryan, on the other hand, has never been in love and never thought he would feel that way but there is something about Aria he just can't let go of.
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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