A steamy second-chance romance between a Vermont farmer and an aspiring chef, clashing over business and desire.
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A steamy second-chance romance between a Vermont farmer and an aspiring chef, clashing over business and desire.
If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the orchard.
The last person Griffin Shipley expects to find stuck in a ditch on his Vermont country road is his ex-hookup. Five years ago they’d shared a couple of steamy nights together. But that was a lifetime ago.
At twenty-seven, Griff is now the accidental patriarch of his family farm. Even his enormous shoulders feel the strain of supporting his mother, three siblings and a dotty grandfather. He doesn’t have time for the sorority girl who’...
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Frequent on-page sexual scenes with explicit detail, including a steamy outdoor shower.
No violence or gore depicted.
Moderate use of strong language, recurring but not pervasive.
Minor references to alcohol use, not glamorized or central.
No LGBTQIA+ characters or themes depicted.
Minor mention of religious cult background for a side character.
No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
No evidence found in available sources.
Minor social commentary on farming life and corporate pressures.
No self-harm or suicide themes depicted.
Minor references to past grief and family struggles; not central.
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