Over tricks and treats with a hot chaperone, this single dad learns he likes being called daddy.

Halloween isn't just for the kids in Jacaranda Bay.

When the sun sets, the costumes go on, and inhibitions turn off.

Jackson

I love celebrating Halloween with my daughter. Too bad we don't get to enjoy it like normal this year. When our annual dad-daughter tradition gets swapped for an outing with my daughter's bestie and her aunt, I can't help but feel wistful at the start of the night. But when I meet the other chaperone, my mood turns around and I start to want something else different.

Viv

I'm used to following the rules. I've had a year to heal after a bad breakup, and am finally feeling more balanced after I find a job as the librarian near my sister's family. I usually take my time in relationships, but Jackson immediately brings up a lot of new feelings within me. I don't know if I can trust my instincts when they're all telling me to run to this man I just met. Maybe it's time for soemthing new...

Welcome to the start of Jacaranda Bay's Single Dad Holiday Heat, Happy-For-Now romances. Jacaranda Bay is the small California coastal town where the doors are always open, cinnamon rolls are spicy, and everyone gets their happily-ever-after eventually.

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