News of a startling event concerning a well-known figure drew a curious crowd to Max and Caroline’s newly opened cupcake window.

Caroline launched an online fundraising campaign, hoping to gather enough money for a coveted pair of trousers. Simultaneously, Max's latest smartphone proved a subtle but persistent barrier between them.

Max found himself captivated by a weathered stray that had taken up residence near the apartment. Caroline, concerned for the cat’s well-being, urged him to help her find it a more suitable home. Just as they believed a good home had been s…

Struggling with the intricacies of their newly acquired cappuccino maker, Max and Caroline found themselves needing a practical lesson. To master the equipment, they accepted temporary positions as baristas at a local coffee house, eager to…

As Max and Caroline watched their bakery’s clientele drift toward the latest confectionary fad—the alluring hybrid of croissant and donut known as the cronut—they conceived a countermeasure: cake fries.

A pang of guilt echoed in Caroline as she considered the hair extensions, purchased with shared money. To ease her conscience, she indulged in a luxurious new bedding set for Max, donating the old one to a local charity. She didn't register…

Han sent his mother photographs of a dancer’s face, presenting her as his girlfriend. He then implored Max and Caroline to locate the woman and persuade her to pose as his partner when his mother arrived from Korea.

Caroline's date failed to appear, leaving her and Max with a coveted reservation at one of the city's most sought-after restaurants. They decided to make the most of the opportunity.

Driven by ambition, Max resolved to apply to the Manhattan School of Pastry. For the entrance examination, she crafted a tart, meticulously prepared and baked.

On her first day of pastry school, Max strives for a polished introduction, yet the class’s resident prankster proves a persistent distraction – and unexpectedly captivating. Separately, Caroline carefully selects an outfit to catch the eye…

Caroline went to the funeral of her former nanny, assuming the family would be pleased to see her. She soon discovered, however, that they had no recollection of her existence.

The aftermath of an intense encounter with Chef Nicholas, Max's instructor at the pastry school, left Caroline reeling. A subsequent revelation cast a shadow over the experience, sparking a profound regret.

A quiet yearning had begun to bloom within Max, a desire to transcend the comfortable boundaries of friendship with her fellow pastry student, Deke. Elsewhere, Caroline found herself increasingly drawn to Chef Nicholas, a married man whose …

After a delightful first date, Deke brings Max back to his residence, a place that bears little resemblance to what she had imagined. Elsewhere, Caroline experiences a surge of confidence, quickly followed by a chilling sense of vulnerabili…

Caroline discovered a significant truth about Deke's past when he invited Max's friends to a casual get-together at his dumpster.

Having learned of Deke's privileged upbringing, Max resolved to end their relationship.

Caroline invited Max and Deke to accompany her to dinner with Nicolas at his loft, citing a need for a safeguard against potential indiscretions. Meanwhile, she and Max indulged in particularly luxurious hair appointments.

Nicolas’s declaration of intent – to leave his wife for Caroline – sent her spiraling. The news threw her into a disoriented flurry, and she instinctively drew Max into the center of the turmoil.

Caroline attempted to merge with Max and his companions, swept up in their boisterous revelry at the St. Patrick's Day parade. Yet, amidst the vibrant chaos, a quiet yearning stirred within her—a desire for the familiar rituals of past holi…

Max found himself momentarily speechless when Deke extended an invitation to dinner, asking him and Caroline to join his family. The words caught in his throat, a sudden unfamiliar impediment. It was then that his mother, leaning in conspir…

Max and Caroline offered to create a wedding cake for a bride adrift in indecision, struggling to settle even the simplest details of her celebration.

The news that their lease was expiring landed like a stone in the quiet of Max and Caroline's lives. Faced with the prospect of eviction, they were compelled to track down the original tenant – a man who, they hoped, could be persuaded to r…

Caroline and Max accompanied Sophie to the racetrack as guests of her new boyfriend, a bookie. The experience stirred something within Caroline, reigniting a passion for horse racing that quickly gained momentum.

Caroline’s world shifts when she learns Max’s path to graduation was marred by a single missed exam. Determined to assist her close friend in achieving her academic goal, Caroline resolves to help her earn her degree—and, in doing so, to br…