Decorative Gourd Season

EJ Harris, captain of the Paddle Pushers pickleball team, has one job: secure the prime corner spot at the annual Harvest Festival. Her team needs the revenue from this golden patch of real estate to fund resurfacing their courts.

But before she can pay, the spot is stolen by her fierce rival.

Dante Wolfe, the charismatic captain of the Court Kings, is the same man EJ beat in the summer tournament and has been trying to forget ever since. When EJ confronts him, Wolfe delivers a challenge steeped in rivalry and simmering attraction:

The conflict will be settled in a winner-takes-all pickleball match.

As two of the best players in the Southeastern league face off, the court tension is only matched by the burning chemistry they both try to ignore.

Will EJ secure her team's crucial fundraiser, or will she lose the game to the only man who truly gets under her skin? Find out if this court rivalry can transition into a hot fall fling.