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Jake Webber's smoky cigarette breath lingers in the air as Jake gazed into Johnnie's piercing blue eyes. Johnnie is a sweet shy boy, and Jake is there to support him, but little does Johnnie know, Jake harbors a secret of his own.
Jake is a criminal but no one knows. it's only to keep a special someone safe. he goes by the name "no name". Kinda ironic huh?
Johnnie was a shy and kind-hearted boy who stuck to his 2000s emo style, despite his mother dismissing it as "just a phase." His unique look made him stand out, but underneath it, he was a sweetheart, though somehow he has had only had one girlfriend. He lived with his best friend, Jake Webber, who always knew how to cheer him up and make him smile.
Jake felt just as close to Johnnie, but he had a secret, a secret he kept hidden from his best friend, his angel. HIS ANGEL.
This secret turned Jake into a completely different person. A monster, an animal.
Unknown to Johnnie..Jake was a serial killer.
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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