After a summer that dripped slow and sweet, Dahlia and Eli’s heat hasn’t cooled — it’s only gotten hotter. Autumn in Willow Creek brings crisp air, quieter fields, and a new hunger that has them pushing boundaries they never dared before.Eli Arden, the gruff beekeeper who once kept his distance, is now relentless in his touch, his gaze, his need to make Dahlia his in every way. Their games are bolder, the stakes higher, and every taste of honey only leaves them craving something more... moreAfter a summer that dripped slow and sweet, Dahlia and Eli’s heat hasn’t cooled — it’s only gotten hotter. Autumn in Willow Creek brings crisp air, quieter fields, and a new hunger that has them pushing boundaries they never dared before.Eli Arden, the gruff beekeeper who once kept his distance, is now relentless in his touch, his gaze, his need to make Dahlia his in every way. Their games are bolder, the stakes higher, and every taste of honey only leaves them craving something more.But heat this intense doesn’t go unnoticed. Whispers stir in town. Jealous eyes watch. And when a temptation from Eli’s past threatens to sour everything they’ve built, they’ll have to decide if they can survive the sting… or if some fires burn too hot to last.Too Hot for Just Honey is a steamy, small-town neighbor romance full of daring intimacy, rural charm, and a love that refuses to cool.Tropes & Established couple exploring deeper intimacyPublic teasing and private seductionSmall-town gossip & jealous rivalsProtective, possessive heroAutumn harvest romanceCategories (BISAC): less