Suds, Scents & Scintillating Conversation: A Romantic Comedy: 5

Collin Hill likes clean labels, clear systems, and soap displays that do not collapse in public. Alden Heath likes small-batch candles, easy conversation, and pushing Collin just far enough to make him blush. When Dalton's farmers market expansion pairs Collin's handcrafted soap business with Alden's candle booth, Collin expects logistical complications. He does not expect scent bundles, sold-out workshops, rainstorm rescues, town-wide matchmaking, or one dangerously charming man who sees through every one of his carefully organized defenses. Alden is warm, observant, and far too good at making chaos feel manageable. Collin is precise, guarded, and increasingly unable to pretend their chemistry is only about lavender, cedar, and blueberry basil. But as Blueberry Days grows bigger, so do the risks-new business opportunities, public attention, and the terrifying possibility that partnership might mean more than shared inventory. Suds, Scents & Scintillating Conversation is a warm MM small-town romantic comedy about handcrafted soap, candle pairings, farmers market chaos, slow-burn chemistry, nosy neighbors, and finding love with the one person who makes being seen feel safe.

Pages: 238, Paperback, Independently published