Lucy Ricci is a 21 year old mafia girl boss; who works in the main business of loans and drugs. Even if she's the boss, she goes on her own missions to collect money by...."techniques''. Lucy is the second born of her mafia family. Lucy was introduced to the mafia life at the age of 10 when she saw her brother and Jaxon walk into the family home covered in blood. After that she trained all the different ways on how to be helpful with the mafia even if it was against her mother's wishes. Now, the public along with her business partners or her competition know her true identity. Lucy's public life is as Lucia Ricci who is known to be an investor in various places, but to others she is known as the Faceless Succubus.
She doesn't care much for relationships, but has an oddly close relationship with her bodyguard who is her older brother's best friend, Jaxon.
Jaxon Marino is a 25 year old trained bodyguard; he started training in the mafia when his family died in a car accident around the age of 14. The Ricci family and the Marino Family are business partners in a sense-the Ricci family manages the loan business while the Marino family manages the drug business. Jaxon was born around the same time the eldest son of the Ricci Family so in the end they grew up with one another and became best of friends. Not long after the Marino family accident, the Ricci's head found the drunk driver and made a plan to kill him, but Jaxon decided it was taking too long so he took matters in his own hands. After that day, he could never go back to being an ordinary kid. So he joined the Mafia, refusing the position of mafia boss, he preferred helping people and trained to protect. On the day of Lucy's 18th birthday, he became her personal bodyguard and promised her brother to never leave her side and don't get too attached.
As he and Lucy grew up with one another and saw each grow in strength. Their feelings were sure to change into something other than Boss and Bodyguard.
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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