FR- Dans la petite ville de Pinebrook, Aveline Harper, gérante d'une boulangerie florissante, est mariée à Jared Harper, un avocat au cœur froid dans un mariage arrangé.
Leur relation déjà tendue sera mise à l'épreuve lorsque le charmant ami d'enfance d'Aveline, Callum, reviendra en ville, ravivant ainsi d'anciens sentiments et attisant par la même occasion la jalousie de Jared.
Alors que Jared fera de son mieux pour surmonter les problèmes de son passé et ses barrières émotionnelles, cela sera-t-il suffisant pour raviver la flamme au sein du couple ?
ENG- In the small town of Pinebrook, Aveline Harper runs a thriving bakery while being married to Jared Harper, a cold-hearted lawyer in an arranged marriage.
Their already strained relationship will be tested when Aveline's charming childhood bestfriend, Callum, will return to town, rekindling old feelings and stirring Jared's jealousy.
While Jared will do his best to overcome the problems of his past and his emotional barriers, will this be enough to rekindle the flame within the couple?
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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