Mateo Reyes and Luis Ramirez have been best friends since childhood. Well into their forties, they have established careers: Mateo being the boss of a book publishing company and Luis's dream of becoming a painter. They've stuck with each other through thick and thin, especially Mateo's ugly divorce. Just as they thought they could go through life together, they meet Abeni Okoye-Mateo's new employee. Through different encounters with Abeni, they are enamored of her.
Abeni, an author, is done with love. After getting out of a bad breakup, the twenty-eight-year-old hits rock bottom. With the lack of motivation, she suffers from writer's block. As an inspiring author, she is stuck knowing if pursuing a writing career would satisfy her. When she gives up her passion for writing, she decides to focus on her work as a new editorial assistant in New York.
When she stumbles into Mateo and Luis's life, she is drawn to them. If Mateo and Luis start to continue their growing feelings for Abeni, how will this further complicate things? Their families are strong believers in monogamous relationships. With the power of this belief, things get complicated. Being poly is considered taboo everywhere. However, Abeni quite enjoys the idea of it.
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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