Grumpy/Sunshine, age gap, curvy/plus-size FMC, "insta-love".
It is noted for being highly explicit (often rated 4/5 on "steam" scales) with "open door" scenes. Series Information Second Bite by S.J. Tilly
A competitive televised baking competition during the Christmas season. Plot Summary Grumpy/Sunshine, age gap, curvy/plus-size FMC, "insta-love"
The story follows , a 45-year-old famous professional baker serving as a judge, and Sloane , a 30-year-old curvy contestant. While Mick is known for his cold and grumpy demeanor, he is immediately captivated by Sloane. The narrative focuses on their intense, "insta-love" connection amidst the high-pressure environment of the baking show. Core Elements & Content Plot Summary The story follows , a 45-year-old
The relationship features a significant age gap (15 years) and a power dynamic between a judge and a contestant.
Readers describe it as a "comfort read" that is light, cute, and low-angst, despite its high "steam" level.
