Summary: Obsidian Desire
In the pulsating art scene of a bustling city, Isabelle Laurent stands out not only for her exquisite paintings but also for her enigmatic persona. Known for her fiercely independent spirit and intricate tattoos that hint at a hidden past, Isabelle finds herself drawn into a dangerous dance with Alex Montgomery, a charismatic rival artist whose obsession with her borders on the edge of madness.
Their rivalry is fueled by more than artistic ambition; it's a clash of desires, secrets, and a past that refuses to stay buried. Alex, captivated by Isabelle's beauty and talent, struggles to unravel the mystery surrounding her, even as she maintains a steadfast distance. Isabelle, haunted by memories and guarded by a resilient exterior, tries to keep Alex at bay while navigating the manipulative schemes of Jordan, a figure from her past who threatens to disrupt her present.
As tensions escalate and passions ignite, Isabelle and Alex find themselves entangled in a web of jealousy, danger, and relentless desire. Each encounter between them reveals new layers of vulnerability and strength, pushing them closer to the brink of obsession and undeniable attraction.
In a world where art mirrors life and every brushstroke tells a story, Isabelle and Alex must confront their deepest fears and desires. Will they succumb to the darkness that surrounds them, or will they find a way to forge a path together, amidst the chaos and intrigue that threatens to consume them both?
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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