Tirelukan; an outcast. A girl who murdered her family - or so everyone thought. She watched her family die and her brother be killed, but no one believed her. The hatred towards the girl made them run her from the Omatikaya Clan and off to live on her own at only seven. She lived her days in missery, hated by the world. She found a way, though. She lived with her ikran, Kea. She never cared much for the company of others besides Kea. One day, when she made her way through a forest, she found herself in a frozen wasteland, with no food, no water. Nothing. As time passed, she began to give up and when she closed her eyes, she prayed for Eywa to take her.
Te'reyak; son of the chief of the village, Da'yo, and the tsahík, Tataya. When he was just a baby, he had been abandoned in the village of the Snow Na'vi. He was left with the chief and tsahík for no one else would take him in. Growing up, he was raised as the next chief. He hated how he was babied, how he was forced to have all of these responsibilities. He only wished for a normal life where he could run free. So one day, when he sat on the edge of the forest, he made an escape. He ran and ran until he could no longer run. When he stopped, he discovered a girl.
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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