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The first time I kissed Christopher Johnson, I knew he would be my biggest mistake. It was supposed to be a simple business arrangement, a few months of playing a role that came far too easily to the both of us, but it wasn't long before it became more. Love. Devotion. Heartbreak in its truest form. Some people say life is for the living, but I say life is for the prepared. To avoid unfortunate complications like having your heart broken by a man past experiences taught you, you never should have trusted in the first place.

Gypsi Rose Baker is tired of the rollercoaster she’s been riding with Enloe Taylor for over a decade. Enloe’s latest escapades have landed them in a situation that he’s not equipped to handle. Frustrated, Gypsi has to come to his rescue once again. Enloe won’t accept that this time might be one time too far. He’s determined to fix his mistake because he refuses to picture his life without Gypsi. From the moment Jrue Hill meets Gypsi, he knows she’s his one. Gypsi tries to ignore their chemistry, determined to keep their relationship business only. Plus, she’s still loyal to ...

“I want YOU, I want you tied to my bed for three nights to let me do whatever it is I want,” -Chaos Keira Wright is a survivor. Even with all the odds stacked against her, she has worked hard to become the owner of a lingerie boutique. Unfortunately life has a way of throwing curveballs. Chaos Omar has been an enemy of Keira’s since childhood, and now she has to make a deal with the devil himself to keep ownership of her boutique. Chaos Omar lives up to his family name. The Omar family controls everything that happens in Roman, New Angelo and the people of the town knew not to get in ...

When she decided to throw caution out the window and succumb to one night of passion, she never expected the results following that night. Silas was tired of being controlled and his parents trying to dictate his life. Relationships were never on his radar, and he was enjoying the freedom being single gave him. The moment he learns he is about to become a father, his fight or flight senses kick in, and insecurities surface.

Jordan Harris is pretty, single, and the owner of an interior decorator business. She recently moved from Tuscaloosa Al to Birmingham Al and is having trouble finding clients to work with. Until one day her ex-boyfriend pops up and offers her a job opportunity with great pay and that could open up more doors for her in the future. Black Williams is a successful black man who is in the process of opening up his fourth restaurant. Instead of hiring the same interior decorator he used for his other restaurants, he seizes the opportunity to spend more time with the only woman he has ever loved....

A menace, I was, the duration of my life. Unsure of what was next, who was next, or where I was headed next. The only for-sure shit in my world was my paper and my people. The ice around my heart was still intact, never being penetrated or as much as tapped.

Have you ever been stuck between a rock and a hard place? That’s how Alecia King felt in her life. She was twenty one, penniless, and jobless. Alecia spent majority of her days home alone, raising her two-year old son. Meanwhile his father, Michael McNeal, did whatever he wanted. Michael was selfish and very controlling. He was nothing like the man he portrayed himself to be when they first met. Fed up with how her life and relationship were going, Alecia became determined to make some major changes. Jacques Wilson is the owner of a popular food restaurant in Augusta, Georgia. He was ...

We Alive, Beloved moves beyond being a poetry collection; it's a celebration of the profound aspects of our existence. Each poem seeks to immortalize the fleeting moments of joy, love, resilience, and inspiration that often slip through the grasp of our fast-paced lives.

When Chris goes to confront Kaine, he has no idea that Kaine would make a discovery that causes things to get deadly. After Treasure’s two love lives collide in the worst way, she is left figuring out what the right decision is to make involving her heart. Coco is still fueled by anger and on her payback tour when she runs into a fun piece of revenge who is one of Deion’s homeboys. As love is being formed between a few people, enemies are being made between others making Atlanta a dangerous place for everyone involved. Will love win in the end or will the secrets amongst the city block ...

Quentin Robinson is in his second year in the NFL, and he has records to break and points to make. With his relationship on the rocks, Quentin starts to think that, during such a pivotal point in his career, he should remain single. Doing a good deed puts him in the path of Melody Lane, a grieving single mother who only wants the best for her son. Quentin sees so much of his mother in Melody that he can't help but offer to help her in any way he knows how.

The only person that has ever loved Genesis ‘Krude’ DeCorte more than his family was Megan James. Contrary to everyone else’s efforts, the curvy beauty was semi-successful at calming the jokester for longer than a couple of days. As their relationship grew, Megan felt that she was maturing alone. Desperate for him to wake up, Megan did the unthinkable and broke up with Krude. The problem was, Krude didn’t break up with her. He gave her some time and space, but that time was up. Determined to prove they belonged together, Krude went on a mission to reclaim his family. He’s pulling ...

CJ is a business and a street King who isn't afraid to go after what he wants. As the head of TCB he's known for being ruthless, and only about his money. The only person that really knows him is his bestfriend and right hand man Benny. If it's not about his money or his business then it's not a factor. He keeps his head low and his focus on only what's his. That is until he sees Dove Lincoln. Dove Lincoln is determined to make it out the hood, she's months away from graduation & ready for a change. Nothing and nobody is standing in her way. With her best friend Red by her side she's ...

Life is full of ups and downs and best friends Aniyah Scott and Kaylin Smith are witnesses to that! Aniyah works as a bottle girl in one of Nashville’s biggest nightclubs. One night while out with her best friend, a ghost from her past appears, wanting a second chance. Can she stop herself from being caught up with a Nashville boss? Khalil Jackson is back home in Tennessee after handling business out of state. At his welcome home party, he spots Aniyah. He ghosted her a year ago, but his desire for her is still just as strong. Despite her resistance, he’s determined to have her back in ...

Treasure Avant “Chosen Cassidy. I chose him the moment I laid eyes on him. He was fine, confident, arrogant and passionate about everything connected to him. I wanted more of him. I needed more of him. I knew the pressure that needed to be applied to man of his caliber, and I was just the one to do it. After forcefully being his holy grail, I fully stepped into his world boldly, sexy, and whether he knew it or not— permanently. But let him tell it, I was damaged.” Chosen Cassidy “Treasure Avant. Layers on top of layers. Sophisticated, dominated a room, and knew exactly what she ...

Six months before aging out of foster care, 17-year-old Tori meets a local hustler who makes her an offer she can’t refuse. At first, she enjoys the benefits of being Ricky’s “new girl,” but it’s not long before he’s looking for a return on his investment. After a confrontation with Ricky spirals out of control, Tori goes on the run. Halfway across the country, she meets Dana, a street-wise woman in a similarly desperate situation. The two become quick friends and hatch a plan to move to Reno. But soon Tori is on her own again - and out for revenge.

For Camryn Cox, living a private, purpose-driven, drama-free life is a top priority. And in her opinion, Maverick Woods represents everything opposite of that. He’s social media-famous, ultra fine, and completely irresponsible, making him something like the enemy as far as Camryn is concerned. But everything changes when a surprise moment of passion between the two of them results in a positive pregnancy test. Oops!

He's hard, cold, and stubborn as a bull. He has no right to want to be with her. She's everything he's not. Warm, patient, and attentive. Yet, the two of them find themselves badly wanting each other. Neither of them has ever had the guts to tell each other how they truly feel. Will they get it together, or will she find comfort in the arms of someone else who's brave enough to steal her heart?

At the end of When the Side N*gga Catch Feelings, Part 1, all hell breaks loose. The two side dudes that Heaven and Treasure have fallen for pretended as if they could play second to another man. Now, their feelings are in the way, secrets have been revealed, and Vegas and Ross are determined to make sure that the outcome is deadly.

He's the type of man she should be running far away from. A man she has no business getting tangled with personally. And still, she wants him and all the intoxicating ways of his wild world. Giving away his heart was never part of the deal when it came to women. It was only supposed to be about pleasure. Nothing else and nothing more. He's in for a rude awakening when his world collides with a woman as bold, assertive, and determined as he is.

Hakeem was an all-American ball player who had offers for a full ride to just about every Division 1 school across the country. Everything changed when his parents died in a fatal car accident, leaving him to care for himself and his twelve-year-old sister. Seven years later, Hakeem is a senior at a local college, doing the best he can to ensure his sister Kaliyah graduates from high school while he balances hustling and college to ensure better days are on the horizon.