The Single Dad Next Door

THE SINGLE DAD NEXT DOOR (by Velora Fox)

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Maya Quinn moved into Harbor House for one reason: silence.
No roommates. No chaos. No kids.

Then the neighbor across the hall moves in with a seven-year-old hurricane named Poppy… and a single dad who looks like he was carved out of apologetic guilt and Sunday morning coffee.

Ethan Brooks is trying his best—full-time job, school lunches that never look like Pinterest, and a daughter who has too much energy and way too many opinions. Maya is trying her best too—deadlines, boundaries, and a strict no-children policy she didn’t file with the universe.

Unfortunately, Poppy has a plan.

A plan involving “accidental” cupcake deliveries, “urgent” toy emergencies, and a handwritten list titled: HOW TO GET DAD A GIRLFRIEND (AND KEEP HER).

Maya didn’t want kids. She didn’t want family. She definitely didn’t want feelings.

So why is she baking cupcakes at midnight… and falling for the two people she swore she’d never make room for?

Continue reading The Single Dad Next Door if you like:

• Neighbors-to-Lovers (across-the-hall chaos)

• Single Dad Romance + adorable kid matchmaker

• Grumpy/Sweet dad x “I don’t do kids” heroine

• Forced proximity + everyday domestic moments

• Banter, softness, and slow-burn feelings

• Cupcakes, coffee, and found-family vibes

• Romantic Comedy with heart

Steam Rating: 🌶️🌶️🌶️

What readers are saying (swap with your real reviews when you have them):
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Poppy stole my heart—and the slow burn was PERFECT.”
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Funny, cozy, and swoony. Neighbor romance done right.”
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The banter + found family vibes had me smiling the whole time.”