My mouth turned into a grin and I looked Five up and down, "oh my god you we're totally jealous weren't you?" I teased
he scoffed and shook his head lightly, "absolutely not."
"You know you're a bad liar Five." I snarked.
"Do you ever shut up?" He asked, stepping closer.
"So now you want me to be quiet?"
"I always want you to be quiet."
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Eight Hargreeves, The pyro drug dealer, and member of the prestigious umbrella academy.
As she tried hard to forget about the Umbrella life she had, Five Hargreeves made that difficult for her when he miraculously returned from the future and brought his teenage appearance side affects with him, affecting Eights life in the process.
Five Hargreeves, irritating, sarcastic, rude and arrogant, member of the Umbrella Academy and the most dangerous man in the space time continuum. Men like him aren't supposed to have distractions, weaknesses, things that could make their plans crumble beneath their feet. But you could say that Number Five has always done things his way.
He could try to keep his distance from the only woman who's had him in a chokehold, but her fire seems inescapable.
Those two adult-teens find it hard to find clarity in their relationship due to their apparent differences, but could they look past their complications to save the world from its own doom?
[Burn Baby, Burn | Five Hargreeves | BOOK 1]
{BASED OFF OF 'THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY'}
Started: 4th March 2021
Finished: ??
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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