Makeshift Cafe
  • Reads 5,810
  • Votes 190
  • Parts 10
  • Time 28m
  • Reads 5,810
  • Votes 190
  • Parts 10
  • Time 28m
Ongoing, First published Jun 17, 2013
"What is this about?" you ask, clicking on the little description button.

"Coffee," I answer, rather mysteriously.

"Coffee?" you wonder, puzzlement flooding your face.

"Yes," I answer. "First and foremost this is a story about coffee. A story of steaming cups of deliciousness and how it drastically altered the course of one girl's life."

"How can coffee, regardless of its deliciousness, change one's life?" you ask, about to disregard this story and keep scrolling down.

"That's for you to read and find out," I reply with a mysterious smile. "But I will hint that it involves a girl with a broken heart, a guy with a British accent, laughter, tears, love, heartbreak, and cup after cup of coffee."

You have been warned.

Read it at your own risk.
All Rights Reserved
Sign up to add Makeshift Cafe to your library and receive updates
or
#541opposites
Content Guidelines
You may also like
Latte Love by AriaGraceWrites
12 parts Ongoing
Genevieve Sommers' life was a masterpiece of perfection, painted with vibrant colors of love, success, and adoration. Her career was thriving, and her relationship with Laurel Evans was the epitome of devotion, cherished by all who knew them. But fate, in its infinite unpredictability, shattered this idyllic world in an instant. Laurel was gone, leaving Genevieve with a void that seemed impossible to fill and a promise to keep - a promise that would become the guiding force in her journey toward healing and rediscovery. On the other side of the spectrum was Noemie Everly, a 26-year-old transwoman who had fought tirelessly to carve out her place in the world. As a streamer, she had risen to fame on a popular gaming platform, becoming one of the top streamers in Switzerland. Yet, despite her professional success, Noemie's personal life told a different story. She had been through a string of toxic relationships, each leaving her more disillusioned and guarded. Love, to her, seemed like an unattainable dream, a fleeting illusion that vanished the moment she dared to believe in it. When Genevieve and Noemie's paths crossed in a quaint coffee shop, their lives were at crossroads. Genevieve was navigating the treacherous waters of grief and newfound solitude, while Noemie was on the cusp of a new career opportunity that promised success but threatened to isolate her further. Amidst the chaos of their lives, they found solace in each other's company, their connection sparking like a beacon of hope. As they sipped their coffee and shared their stories, Genevieve and Noemie began to peel away the layers of pain and disappointment that had defined their lives. They discovered that love wasn't just a promise kept or a fairy tale; it was a choice - a choice to be vulnerable, to trust, and to believe in the possibility of happiness after tragedy. In each each other maybe there could be love
Seducing The Single Dad ✔️ by LoveLiveLust
7 parts Complete Mature
Sample only, Ebook available on Apple books, Book by Barnes and Nobles, and Kobo. Links in bio ❤️ ***** "You are going to come again, but not until I say so...nod for me and give me your yes..." he whispered sexily while licking my ear. I was nodding and moaning at the same time. ***** Highest Ranking #3 sexy (10/02/2020) #3 adultthemes (15/02/2020) #4 happilyeverafter (03/01/2020) #1 booklover 1(14/03/2020) #3 dilf (14/03/2020) Amanda is addicted to coffee, she treated her coffee far better than she treated her men. She likes to change partners faster than she restocks her milk and creamer on her fridge. She never gets attached to her men, she's very adventurous and even likes to share her man with her girls. That was until each and every one of them find their man and she was left to play alone. ****** Dale had been a single dad since his wife passed away delivering their daughter Mable into the world. Since then he hadn't found the one person that can even come close to his beloved wife. He dated women on occasions but finds them all bland, shallow, and not even the least intriguing for him. He was dedicating his life to Mable and his coffee shop and that was enough for him. ****** Until one day Amanda walks into his coffee shop and literally knocks him off his feet. Since then she has been in his mind constantly, she was truly his opposite. The wild child versus the calm and settled single dad. Will opposite attract? will they find the middle ground? will his daughter approve of his new relationship? Join me and experience all the ups and downs of their struggle for their happy ending... ***** *Warning! R-Rated for 18+ due to strong, explicit language. sexual content*
Coffee at 5 AM √ by LenaHal
27 parts Complete
"Wait," I put my hands on my hips and frown. "You woke me up to ask me this? Because you want to meet me every morning at five?" "Yes." "So you honestly expect me to throw away three hours of perfectly good sleep just to have coffee with you?" He rolls his eyes and smirks at me. "Yes." "And what's in it for me?" he takes a step towards me. "Duh. You get to drink coffee with me every day for a year," he points at his face. "Are you going to say no to this pretty face, are you?" I hand him a five-dollar bill. "Fine, I'll do it," he smiles. "Now go get me a mocha latte and a cream cheese bagel." √ √ √ Ella Cliff has always been the girl with a perfect Instagram feed, an amazing closet and boyfriends to die for. But Ella isn't who she appears to be. In reality, she despises the role she's playing. Waking up at four A.M. and having meltdowns are daily routines for her and she feels like she's all alone. Meet Connor Black, a boy with a smirk that makes girls swoon, who loves romance novels and who also hates 99% of the population. He's the most popular boy at his school, even though he doesn't talk to anyone. So, what happens when Ella, a girl living a double life, and Connor, a boy with severe depression, meet? What happens if they fall in love? And what would happen if they told everyone the truth? WARNING: This story contains insomnia, depression, and thoughts about suicide Coffee at 5 AM by Maura H. Copyright © 2020 All Rights Reserved
You may also like
Slide 1 of 10
Caffeine for the Soul cover
Medium Latte for Ell-yot Hayul cover
Latte Love cover
My Bad Boy RoomMate cover
Coffee With A Stranger cover
The Choices We Make cover
Dimples & Lattes cover
Seducing The Single Dad ✔️ cover
Coffee For The Heart cover
Coffee at 5 AM √ cover

Caffeine for the Soul

17 parts Complete

Sometimes we don't have the time to read an entire novel or even a short story. Still, we yearn for connection with a compelling tale. Each of these "short" short stories can be read in the time it takes to consume a cappuccino. Like coffee provides caffeine for the physical body, a story supplies caffeine for the soul. Whether romantic, poignant, hopeful, or reflective, each of these flash fiction pieces aims to evoke deep emotion that stays with you long after reading it. Pull up a chair, grab your inspirational beverage of choice, and join in on the conversation, filling each of our mugs with caffeine for the soul.