Baristas
This is a 14K word standalone novella set in Australia and features workplace drama and some language. Reader discretion is advised.
From the moment Mason became the manager of The Daily Grind, a solid friendship between him and his second-in-comand Zoe was formed. However, when Zoe's boyfriend breaks up with her, the simmering sexual tension between her and Mason is brought to a boil.
Meanwhile, the intrusive lens of a reality TV show creates drama in their little coffee shop, seemingly determined to bring Zoe down.