Twenty-two year old Belinda Bureau, a young woman from Chicago, is kidnapped. When she is awakened, her whole life does a 180 once she finds out she is now an escort and lives with thirty other women in a mansion. The man who took her will soon regret it, but will she find a way out or will she end up falling for him? UrbanTai™ Copyright© All Rights Reserved®I Inspired by LexTheAuthor

#TheMelaninMovement What does it mean to be 'Too Far Gone'? It means 'too late to change'. 'No more hope'. Somebody has not only turned the power off, but they pulled the plug. However, for Chenelle Hampton, just because someone pulled the plug didn't mean it was all over for her. After a period of mental and emotional distress, she decides that she no longer wants to sit on the sidelines and watch her life pass her by. As means of revamping herself, Chenelle powered herself on, overcoming the havoc and the mental and emotional misery that came with consorting with notorious criminals. Of saints and sinners, she chose the Third Street Saints. "It's an easy way to make money," they said, but she quickly realizes that she's into something far deeper than get-rich-quick schemes and a side hustle. Secrets about her family are buried and resurfacing to the light, and life as she knows it is changing right before her eyes.

"Thank you, Loren. For everything." - M.S. When you're emotionally and physically in love with someone, does their past matter? What if you find out your partner's family is the cause of your parents death, would you still love them? Completed in 2016.

Copyright © ImperfectVibes. 2013. All Rights Reserved. DEFINE: Reckless Mentality RECKLESS [Rek-lis] | Adjective 1.utterly unconcerned about the consequences of some action; without caution; careless MENTALITY [Men-tal-i-tee] | noun 1. the set of one's mind; view; outlook. Jordyn is an only child who started to grow up with both parents but was soon left with only her mum after her Dad's drug empire begins to threaten the safety of their family. Jordyn never knew truly why her Dad 'left' and why she never saw him again after she moved but once she returns to her hometown of Philadelphia everything changes. Following the return of her dad to her life Jordyn is once again exposed to the world of drugs, gangs and learns how much it can effect her family, friends and relationships. She has moved back in hopes to pursue her aspirations but will her exposure to this raw, harsher side of the world change her, break her or make her?

What becomes of you when now you are just a debt paid off? What does this make you? No one? Nothing special? Why would the person you care the most about sell you off just for another high? Those are all of the questions that consume Raina's head. A twenty two year old single mother that's been collected as a debt. Her drug addicted mother and her games got Raina and her child in this situation. Now being someone's property. Their debt has been collected. **Mature scenes. ©COPY RIGHT 2013-2014. ALL CONTENT IN THIS STORY BELONGS TO TUSHARI MCKENZIE (HERE ON WATTPAD @MCKENZIEINAMY.) ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Richard Anderson is a big business man. Who works hard for his money. He graduated from Morehouse College with top honors and moved to Los Angeles a year after. At the tender age of forty, he is looking to settle down and have a real family. He tries to convince himself that work should be his main and only focus, but he feels like time is running out and he needs to start looking for the right woman to settle down with. His problem is finding someone who can handle and understand his dark past and accept him for who he is. Iman Johnson is a twenty three year old party girl from Los Angeles, California. She has a tough side and isn't afraid to show it. She moved to Atlanta for college when she was eighteen years old but that didn't work out well. She is now twenty three, and lives a fast life. She moved back to Los Angeles after her second year of college. She decided that she was going to pursue modeling or fashion design. She always finds herself in bad situations that start putting dents in her reputation. She wants to prove that she is better herself but it's easier said than done.

Creanna Claire James is the definition of a good girl. Besides being in a relationship with her sister's ex boyfriend-she's never done anything wrong. So when her boyfriend Santana comes to her with the wild idea of seducing his dangerous drug dealing boss in order to get richer, this good girl hands her card into the world of Sin just for her man and takes the challenge. Mid-West Casper is a twenty-one year old boss who controls the entire Mid-West. Now wanting to expand, he moves down to New York and gets his feet wet with the big bosses on the East side. Casper just has one problem. Something like a crack addict has to a crack rock: He's addicted to women. Casper already has his Mrs. Right, but just isn't ready to settle down. He indulges in a different woman every night and plays them like a sport. When Casper meets one girl he can't seem to get rid of, will he end up getting more than he bargained for?

The Mafia, ran by the Mafia King Vinny Klitsir and his right had Ultra Carter, he's more so of a brother to Vinny. This is not about them though, but their past troubles may come to haunt their children. Orion Klitsir, the Mafia Prince. Known around his territory, school and farther then imagined. He's kind of known as a coincided a** jerk around his school along with his best mate Zaithaniel. Friends since diapers ain't no way breaking their bond. They are feared by many and some how set dominance around their territory and wish ah ma'fu*ka would come and try and do anything on their land. Universe Carter can't wait to get out of the school owned by the Mafia Prince, he's set so many rules that she's tired of following them. Her and her best friend Arial try their best to just stay in the shadow and not gained any attention. They've manage to do so from freshman year till now seniors year. What happens when Orion steps to Universe and try and treat her like he does the rest of the school and she's not with it? A Love Story? Or A Violent Tragedy Of Epic Disaster? Read and find out....

Ciara "CiCi" Brown she had everything from loving parents to the greatest friend she has ever had and not to mention a state championship for fighting under her belt,But thanks to a car crash killing her mom and dad she is stripped of her loving parents.Ciara has no other relatives so after her parents death she is going to be place in foster care,but at the last moment a friend of the family suddenly calls and says she can come live with him and his sons. Ciara now has to leave her best friend and her home town to live with him,his wife and 7 sons! Ciara now has to face new challenges and obstacles dealing with this sudden change in direction in her life.

This story is about is about a woman's journey to find love all over again. Lydia is Heartbroken and has given up on love that is until she meets Corrie Sanders. Will he be able to break down the walls that she has built up or will he give up. Read more to see if love really conquers all.