"You're cop, I'm a criminal. You should handcuff me right now not confess that you've been a walking hard on since you met me," I laugh although is not the best time to do so in the situation we're in.
"Believe me, I will. Soon. But not that way you're thinking of," all those words come out sensually of his mouth.
"You have a great job, you're becoming sheriff of your department, why do you need to waste that all on me?" I demand because I have never understand why does he need to give up all he's done when I know that he's been waiting for all his hard work to be paid for.
He steps closer to me and taps the band of my mask, just like when we first met. But this time instead of thinking of a plan to escape, I remove my mask and circle my arms around his waist. Toying with his gun, he tucks my hair behind my ear bringing me back to the now.
"A passionate woman, is worth the chaos," he says sincerely.
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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