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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2026 · 2H 28M

The Plant Shop Next Door Preview: She inherited the building — and the woman downstairs

from Fractal Enigma: Audio Previews & Stories · host Fractal Enigma

Season 2 of Fractal Enigma Audio Previews continues with The Plant Shop Next Door by Aurora North — a high-heat sapphic romance about a reluctant landlord and the chaotic plant shop owner who lives below her.Lena Ortiz inherits her grandmother's apartment building and walks into a mess: a leaky ceiling, a delinquent tenant, and Mira Chen — a five-foot-four disaster in overalls who built a queer plant haven called Fern & Flicker in the ground-floor shop and isn't leaving without a fight. They share a wall, a broken pipe, and a greenhouse that smells like jasmine. They also share an attraction so intense it fogs Lena's glasses and short-circuits Mira's brain. Forced proximity. Grumpy/sunshine. Landlord/tenant. The kind of slow burn that ends in a greenhouse fire.In this episode you'll hear Chapters 1–8 (~3 hours), covering: the first meeting, the pipe repair that puts their bodies too close, both women's private fantasies, a coffee spill that leads to a stairwell strip, the shadow of Mira's toxic ex, and a near-kiss in the greenhouse that a cat named Basil destroys at the worst possible moment. Contains explicit sexual content (solo scenes), references to past emotional abuse, and a fiddle-leaf fig named Gerald who judges everyone.🎧 Listen to the full story! Available in ebook and paperback.📖 Get it directly from us (Best Value!): https://fractalenigma.com/our-books/the-plant-shop-next-door/🛒 At your favorite retailer: https://books2read.com/u/bP2x6j🔥 Read the EXCLUSIVE bonus chapter (too hot for retail): https://fractalenigma.com/our-books/the-plant-shop-next-door-after-hours/If you're lying in bed at 2 AM imagining a near-kiss in a greenhouse full of jasmine, you're exactly where Aurora North wants you. Subscribe, share, and we'll see you next episode.

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