Austen’s beer, Trop Hop, was just getting into bars when the pandemic hit and the world hit pause; but now production is back on track and Trop Hop has finally expanded outside of the Charleston market and new flavors are on the way. Despite his professional success, Austen’s love life is still complicated. He has set his sights on a new love interest, but putting his romantic past behind him looks difficult, as much as he attempts to convince himself otherwise.