The Tribal Throne, the centre of bloodshed and a thousand years of war; hangs in the Scarlet sky where it has been claimed by one people. The rulers in the sky, the Fae, whom are beings of elemental composition. Pre-war, there was four tribes of Fae- The air, earth, water, and fire people, who all came into conflict over the throne, which historically gave name to the rulers of all five realms. The conflict was brutal and long.
After the thousand-year war, only one of these tribes prevailed, Water. Presented as humanoid Fae made of glistening water particles, they are of considerable size, strength, and cunning.
In the year one-thousand one-hundred, the empress Kana sat upon the throne, a bitter ruler fixated on power and the destruction of all threatening species. Including humans. Kana is as cold as the water of which she is composed, and only gave of herself enough to produce on heir, Aeros. The prince of the Scarlet Sky. On the verge of another war, one with the human kingdoms of Dothos, Aeros is already determined to stop the ceaseless cruelty. However, his determination will only grow stronger when he finds himself enamoured with another, not a Faerie, but a human.
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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