Jessie: The smart, cute, funny, beautiful girl. The good girl. The girl with the great grades, amazing friends, loving family. The girl with no secrets. Her hearts out on her sleeve. Except for that one little detail that could ruin her life. She's lesbian. And everyone in her family, more like world, is homophobic.
What will break her first?
Paige: The rebel, the outcast, the quiet one, the black sheep. The bad girl. The girl with the failing grades, no friends, a broken family. The girl who keeps everything a secret. The family that truly hates her very existence, the cigarettes that will surely kill her one day, the past that's haunting her every move. And the fact that, oh yeah, she's a lesbian.
What's going to kill her first?
What happens when when their paths are destined to cross? Will Jessie be disgusted by Paige's life? Will Paige block out Jessie when she gets too close? Or will they finally find common ground?
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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