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🌞☁️ Sunshine x Grump
👨👧 Single Dad
🍼 Nanny Romance
🏈 Sports Romance
🐶 Cute Pet Involvement
🏡 Next Door Neighbours
🛏️ Forced Proximity
💘 Slow Burn
👨👩👧 Found Family
💔 Past Trauma Healing
🥵 Broody Hero
🔥 Touches & Tension
📖 Bedtime Stories & Butterflies
🏃♀️ Fear of Falling
Star: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Bella Matthews delivers another swoon-worthy instalment in the Red Lips & White Lies series with Teasing — a heartfelt, slow-burn romance packed with charm, sass, and emotional depth. This time, it’s all about the irresistible allure of the grumpy single dad next door.
From the moment our sunshine Emmie meets Maverick Beneventi — the inked-up, broody football god — sparks fly. What starts off as a summer surprise quickly turns into something deeper when she steps in as a nanny to his sweet, spirited daughter, Rosie. The chemistry between Maverick and Emmie is undeniable, but it’s the quiet evolution of their bond that really hooks you. Think simmering tension, stolen glances, and emotional vulnerability wrapped up in a warm, messy, unexpected little family.
Maverick is the kind of classic alpha — closed-off, guarded, but soft beneath the surface, especially when it comes to his daughter. And Rosie? She absolutely steals the show with her innocence and her ability to melt even the hardest of hearts. Their dynamic adds a beautiful depth to the romance, making the stakes feel real as our leading lady begins to fall not just for Maverick, but for the life they’re creating together.
Bella Matthews has a knack for blending wit, warmth, and spice, and Teasing doesn’t hold back. The emotional moments are just as impactful as the steamy ones, and by the time summer starts to fade, readers are left rooting for love to win — despite the fears, the past, and the uncertainty of what comes next.
If you're a sucker for the “sunshine meets grump” trope, single dad romances, or stories where love sneaks in through the back door and completely upends expectations, Teasing will hit you right in the feels. It’s tender, sexy, and beautifully messy in all the best ways.
👨👧 Single Dad
🍼 Nanny Romance
🏈 Sports Romance
🐶 Cute Pet Involvement
🏡 Next Door Neighbours
🛏️ Forced Proximity
💘 Slow Burn
👨👩👧 Found Family
💔 Past Trauma Healing
🥵 Broody Hero
🔥 Touches & Tension
📖 Bedtime Stories & Butterflies
🏃♀️ Fear of Falling
Star: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Bella Matthews delivers another swoon-worthy instalment in the Red Lips & White Lies series with Teasing — a heartfelt, slow-burn romance packed with charm, sass, and emotional depth. This time, it’s all about the irresistible allure of the grumpy single dad next door.
From the moment our sunshine Emmie meets Maverick Beneventi — the inked-up, broody football god — sparks fly. What starts off as a summer surprise quickly turns into something deeper when she steps in as a nanny to his sweet, spirited daughter, Rosie. The chemistry between Maverick and Emmie is undeniable, but it’s the quiet evolution of their bond that really hooks you. Think simmering tension, stolen glances, and emotional vulnerability wrapped up in a warm, messy, unexpected little family.
Maverick is the kind of classic alpha — closed-off, guarded, but soft beneath the surface, especially when it comes to his daughter. And Rosie? She absolutely steals the show with her innocence and her ability to melt even the hardest of hearts. Their dynamic adds a beautiful depth to the romance, making the stakes feel real as our leading lady begins to fall not just for Maverick, but for the life they’re creating together.
Bella Matthews has a knack for blending wit, warmth, and spice, and Teasing doesn’t hold back. The emotional moments are just as impactful as the steamy ones, and by the time summer starts to fade, readers are left rooting for love to win — despite the fears, the past, and the uncertainty of what comes next.
If you're a sucker for the “sunshine meets grump” trope, single dad romances, or stories where love sneaks in through the back door and completely upends expectations, Teasing will hit you right in the feels. It’s tender, sexy, and beautifully messy in all the best ways.