{ #1 𝓲𝓷 𝓚𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓼 } "Run, baby, run. Run for your fucking life" his voice growled through the woods. "When I catch you, I'll make you scream my name while I fuck the fight out of you, over and over again, until you can't breathe without me inside your pretty little head."
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Cyril Roosevelt, a poor boy who earned a scholarship to France's most highest college in Paris, finds himself surrounded by mafia heirs and rich kids. As the days pass, the bullying grows worse, pushing Cyril to the edge.
Liking the same gender in such a place is challenging enough, but catching the attention of Deimos King, the ruthless mafia prince, is the worst thing that could ever happen to him. Deimos, a cold ruthless figure, is the beloved yet feared younger son of the King family. Nothing could have prepared Cyril for what that attention would bring.
To Cyril, he is not just a chaos but a living nightmare, a beast, haunting him. He's everything Cyril should avoid, yet there's no escaping him. Cyril becomes the obsession of a beast in disguise, a game of cat and mouse that chips away at his sanity.
As if the bullying wasn't enough, Cyril begins receiving strange gifts and messages from an unknown number. Things escalate when he is invited to a strange mansion for a Halloween college party.
Is it a twisted game or his inevitable downfall? Cyril is about to find out, and escape may not be an option.
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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