Roads and Revelations
When Leilani finds herself at a major crossroads in her life, she takes a chance by reaching out to
Romance, Ice Queen, Holidays, Short Story, Employer/Employee, Workplace, Grumpy/Sunshine, Cooking/Baking/Food Liss Franco 112 4th Jan, 2026
In the city’s busiest season, one hour can change everything.
Luna is the definition of "having it all under control." As a successful restaurant owner in the heart of the city, her life is governed by a strict schedule and back-to-back commitments. Her staff knows her as the focused, driven boss who doesn’t have a minute to waste—especially not on Christmas Eve.
But when a spontaneous staff lunch leads to an unexpected afternoon at the mall, the cold, professional exterior begins to melt.
Mariela is the spark Luna didn't see coming.
A waitress at Luna’s restaurant, Mariela lives life with a warmth and spontaneity that Luna has long forgotten. As they navigate the holiday rush together, a profound connection ignites—one that defies the boundaries of boss and employee.
As the clock ticks toward a pivotal 7:00 PM appointment, Luna faces an impossible choice: stick to the rigid life she’s built, or embrace the beautiful chaos of a new possibility. In a race against time, she must decide if she’s willing to lose control to find where she truly belongs.