Santa’s Little Secret

When nineteen-year-old college freshman Cam Bryce agrees to spend Christmas break with his straight roommate’s family in the tiny town of Ashmere, Maine, he expects boredom, bad Wi-Fi, and maybe a few too many sugar cookies.He doesn’t expect Jack Dalton—the town’s bearded, broad-shouldered carpenter who moonlights as Santa at the local Christmas festival.Jack’s gone viral online as #SantaDaddy, though he’s the last to know it. Kind eyes, solid hands, and a laugh that rumbles like thunder—he’s everything Cam should stay far away from. But between the snow-covered streets, cozy café mornings, and long nights under twinkling lights, staying away becomes impossible.What starts as a harmless crush turns into something far more dangerous—and far more intoxicating. Because once Cam finds himself alone with Jack in that glowing red tent, “naughty or nice” takes on a whole new meaning.A spicy, small-town holiday romance filled with heat, heart, and just the right amount of Christmas magic.