Mia has strived her whole life to be good by doing what she's told.
Being a diligent daughter is all she can hope for after being injured in a house fire and blamed for killing her mother. When the Veil descends, Mia is chosen to be sacrificed as a Veil Bride. She is determined to live long enough to escape the monsters found in the dark forest. Her plans go wrong when a Minotaur comes across her path, deciding to claim her for his own.
Draxor has lived his whole life in solitude, craving someone to spend the rest of his life with.
After speaking to the Spider Seer, to see what his future holds, he travels to the border of the Veil. There, he finds Mia, saving her from monsters ready to kill her. While skeptical of the seer's vision, he takes her to his home, expecting her to fall in love and live happily ever after. However, things don't always work out that easy. Untold danger and resistance causes him to feel hopeless.
Will Draxor and Mia be able to find love?
This story is a standalone, HEA (happily-ever-after). No cheating .
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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