More Like Fixer Upper 7: How it Began

The first year we came to a Summer Scream night, we'd only been dating for a few months. We were crazy about each other, and we were shameless. I sip my cold beer and glance at Ollie. People we pass keep checking him out. It used to make me jealous, but now it kind of turns me on.

I can’t quite keep track of the conversation, especially after she slides her hand into my back pocket and squeezes my ass. I wrack my brain for a place we could go to get away from these crowds of people.

I loved hearing about your first time with him. I want you to touch me just like he touched you. Let's take it real slow at first, but then I want you to get rough just like he did.

Theo and Sophia are spending a slow, sweet Sunday morning in bed. Theo brews the coffee, but things get steamy before anyone can take their first sip.

Caleb and I hadn't seen each other in weeks. He was on tour, and things were crazy at the inn. So I decided to surprise him at one of his stops. It turns out he had a surprise for me too.

I was working late at the office when Aviva texted. "Come meet me in the elevator." I did as she said. The doors had barely closed behind us before we were all over each other.

After a whirlwind week together, Theo and Sophia have caught feelings. They make the most of their last few days together...and on the final night make a secret pact.

Follow Theo’s journey after the beach house. It’s a few years later and he’s finally fallen for someone new. When his heart gets broken he doesn’t back down, he fights for the love he wants. Only to realize it’s still Sophia on his mind…

I’d always found a reason not to get that tattoo. But as soon as I stepped into the studio, I felt comfortable with Nick. It was like he already knew me…or like he could see who I was trying to become.

After Laura and Mark hook up, she wonders if she can ever go back to her favorite studio. But a few days later when she’s desperate for a good workout, she decides to take her chances and return to class.

In true Sagittarius fashion, Dani’s up for a challenge. But when she hires Eric as a personal trainer for her climb up Mt. Rainier, she gets more than she signed up for.

I couldn't get Aviva out of my head, so I asked her out again. After we ended up in the restaurant bathroom together, it was clear the feeling was mutual.

An up-and-coming chef with a following, Theo’s used to getting what he wants. Sophia is aloof, and he’s intrigued by the challenge. And after their first kiss, he’s hellbent on figuring her out.

Some people wanna do the relationship thing: shack up, adopt a dog…But that’s not Cass. She’s more interested in exploring than settling down and when Zane’s in town she gets her chance.

I didn’t plan on getting to know her. The last thing I needed was someone telling my ex I was hanging out with one of the summer tourists. I tried to keep busy on the boat and in the shop, but I kept running into her...

It was my last night in Portugal and I wasn't leaving without shooting my shot. I made the first move and then Ezra took me to his secret cove on the beach. I almost forgot we were there to watch the sunset.

Jane and James's academic conference getaway takes an unexpected turn when their hotel balcony becomes more than just a spot for sightseeing. As James escapes a dull lecture, Jane decides to give him a lesson in spontaneity. With the ocean breeze as their only cover and the city sprawled below, they discover that the thrill of potentially being caught only adds to the excitement.

I checked my phone at a freakish rate all week, like my brain no longer controlled my hand. Just tapping and scrolling over and over again, hoping for a single message from her. And then...finally, “My office. 9 pm?”

Leah and I were having fun messing around with the paparazzi, pretending to be a couple. But somewhere in the middle, things got too serious, and I pulled back. I thought we were done, but then she showed up to my room, and it looks like things were just getting started...

Laura joins a new yoga studio and finds herself in a class run by Mark, a former-marine-turned-yoga-teacher. One night, Laura is the only student that shows up to class, and gets Mark’s full attention.

I miss you so much, I wanna be with you right now. Why don’t you tell me exactly how you’d touch me? And then I'll tell you exactly what I'll do to you. Please, baby...I wanna hear you say it.

Things are finally quieting down on the base. I have the room to myself tonight, so I wanted to return the voicemail you left me. And I can’t wait ‘till I’m on leave next month. We’ll get to celebrate your birthday right.

Even though it was Nat's day off, he still wanted to work for it. So, instead of fighting the urge, I laid back and let him explore my body... twice.

After they hook up, yoga instructor Mark isn't sure if Laura will ever come back to class. He's excited when she does, but struggles to center his mind.

I see a familiar look of ecstasy fall onto Noah's face. I know it so well, but it’s different from a distance.

Cape Cod is such a ghost town in the winter. I wasn't expecting to run into anyone, especially him. When he showed up at my door, I wondered if we'd replay what happened last summer...

5 years have passed since Sophia and Theo made their pact to meet back in Montauk. They’ve both found themselves, but the question lingers -- will they find their way back to each other?

As a Cancer, I'm usually the one taking care of other people. But on my vacation, I wanted to do something just for me. So I booked a massage on the beach and being taken care of felt better than I could've imagined...

After spending the night at Rebecca’s, I never wanted to leave. So I invited her to the gala that night. I was scared she might be overwhelmed, but she kept surprising me at every turn.

We keep joking about this being a first date but...is it? Or are we more in one night stand territory? I'm starting to suspect that she's my dream girl, so I hope I get to stay.

I wasn't sure this was gonna work out, but then Niall was off the plane and sitting in my car. We tried to play it cool, but we couldn't even make it back to my place before we were all over each other.

Mark’s leading a yoga retreat upstate, so Laura and Diego tag along. When Mark and Laura sneak away from the studio, sparks fly between Diego and a fellow yogi.

Cam shot me a tiny, one-sided smile. Like we were the bad kids at the table, or maybe like they were the adults. I felt her foot brush mine under the table and wondered if it was an accident.

I ran into him on the trail a couple of times before I realized our tents were set up near each other. I thought about saying no when he invited me to his fire, but there was something about him I just couldn't resist.

The best part about summer in a beach town is that there’s no schedule. My only plan is to read, swim, and maybe flirt with the oyster man down at the docks.

A few weeks back, I saw Rosie leave the club with Collin. He was a little cocky, but one of the best dancers in my class. So when she asked me for a private lesson, I was ready to prove myself. I knew I was the better partner, but I'd have to work for it.

Waking up to Niall in my bed was almost more than I could handle, in the best way possible. I wanted to show him around the city, but if things keep up this way we might never even get dressed...

I wasn’t sure about getting on dating apps. Corny quotes and sending emojis to strangers isn't really my thing….but when I matched with Aviva, I had to rethink my stance.

After spending the night at Zane’s, Cass heads to the bar to look for her credit card. Instead, she finds Elliot. She’s used to being in control, predicting each step of the dance, but he’s different.

Rosie and I weren’t really in touch after we hooked up. But when I saw her dancing with Andrés, I felt a hot wave of jealousy flare up. So when she stopped by late one night, I didn’t hold back. I needed to prove I was the one she really wanted...and I knew she liked it rough.

Allison’s a true Virgo. Hardworking, focused, intense – she’s not used to being challenged. But she meets her match in Louis, a rule breaking artist.

The more senior we get in the hospital, the harder it is to find time for those impromptu romps in the on-call room. But when we do, it’s always pure passion.

I was tired of the news cycle; it was always the same. Bad-boy musician makes a mess of things, again. I need a break from the press, so I found a little inn upstate and checked myself in. I just wanted some time alone, but when Leah handed me my keys, I felt something open up inside me.

After weeks apart due to Jack's busy gallery schedule and Gia's looming deadlines, a restless, rainy day inspires an impromptu matinee date. In the empty theater, their innocent reunion quickly turns spicy as wandering hands lead to a risky encounter in the abandoned projector room.

When Jack's sister unexpectedly extends her stay, his secret rendezvous with Gia seem impossible - until a late-night phone call sparks a daring plan. Under the cover of darkness, they sneak away to the local lake where high school memories and new desires collide on the old dock. As their moonlit swim turns into a spicy hookup, Jack and Gia begin to realize their secret connection might be more than just a fleeting hometown fling…

Being back in Cambridge made me nostalgic for my university days, and seeing Andrew again only intensified the memories. I hadn't seen him since he was my TA, but all those old feelings were still there.

I’d been going to the same lake house for years. It was my private little getaway, just me and the water and the sun – until this trip. He caught my eye while he was cutting the grass, and then he left a little surprise on my doorstep. When we finally ran into each other down by the water, I couldn’t resist.

I thought Niall would be a one-night thing, but then he called me. At first, we kept it casual, just catching up, getting to know each other. But after a while, I couldn't help imagining what it would be like if he was in bed with me again, and he was down to play along.

She headed back into the barn, making a big fuss of draping her arm over Arlo’s shoulder. I knew she was trying to make me jealous…and it was working.

We walk into our treehouse villa feeling like we’ve stepped into a different universe. As I head down to the beach, I catch a glimpse of the insanely attractive couple on the deck next to ours.