"Stop eye fucking me. I am not King," he mutters through clenched teeth, venom dripping with every word. * * * Pauline is a confident young lady who thinks she has everything she needs-a good job, a house of her own, a car and a man willing to do anything to have her. She's in love with herself, so much that she doesn't want the constraints that comes with being committed to a man. Paul is the epitome of handsome, a perfect description of a Melanin King with sun kissed skin. But beneath all this beauty is a heart broken man who is learning to love and trust again. Determined to get out of his shell and ghosts from the past, he relocates to another city. He has always wanted to do one thing and that is, cook. With a chance at a new life in a new city, he starts his journey as a Cook. A very hot Cook who is as edible as the meals he prepares. One Friday Evening, Pauline steps into his world but he pays her no mind. Once bitten, twice shy, so he knows now to keep his distance from women, especially ones who know how beautiful they are. Pauline has been many things but ignored isn't one of them. When in a wicked twist of fate, she finds the drool worthy waiter now working for her as a chef, she knows fate is giving her a chance to sort out her messy feelings. [Weekend Series: Book 1] Formerly know as One Friday Evening * * * * * Started: 14/01/2019 Finished: 22/11/2019 Word Count: 165,000- 165,500. Cover: Yours Sincerely. --- Do not use any written material, character likeness from this story without express or written permission from the author. If you're found doing so, you will be reported and presented a DMCA. Legal and appropriate actions will be taken.

"What do you want?" I asked instead. We were the only two left at the bar which meant I was stuck with him till the early hours of the morning. "Sex on the beach." * * * Utianle, popularly known as Uti is an upcoming fashion designer who quit her job to pursue her dream of becoming a celebrity stylist. With her fast dwindling savings and no other means to get quick money, Uti realizes she needs to act now and fast or she will be out on the streets. King is a notorious player, the wickedly handsome White Hat Playboy of Calabar with an even more wicked tongue. On one of his nights out, he stumbles upon the bald Uti acting as a bartender and makes the immediate decision of hiring her to be his girlfriend so as to put a stop to his mother's incessant disturbances. A weekend of play pretend and casual touches soon turn into numerous weekends with tickets to show stopping events and the ever present paparazzi. Just the right amount of attention Uti needs to launch herself into the entertainment industry. While King finds himself falling for her, Uti is determined not to reciprocate the White Hat Playboy's feelings. Her utmost priority is her family and boyfriend. But King is stubborn, what he wants is what he gets. Will the White Hat Playboy get a chance at love with the bald, beautiful Uti? [Weekend Series: Book 2] * * * * * Cover: Yours Sincerely. Started: January 25. --- Do not use any written material, character likeness from this story without express or written permission from the author. If you're found doing so, you will be reported and presented a DMCA. Legal and appropriate actions will be taken.