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Is Scouting the Single Dad a standalone?
No. It's book 3 of Axes & Endzones, so start with book 1.
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SweetClosed door
WarmFade to black
SpicyA few open-door scenes
SteamyFrequent and explicit
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A woman recruits a grumpy NFL player to headline her town's fall festival, and his nine-year-old daughter decides to find him a girlfriend.
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