She was trained to uphold the law. He was born to break it. Naiari never wanted to walk the same path as her father, the Deputy Commissioner of Police, but becoming an officer gave her purpose. Zayvion never asked to lead March Pen's most feared organization. But with his brother locked away, the weight of the empire falls on his shoulders. Cold, calculated, and unchallenged, until Naiari crashes into his world, unafraid and unbroken. She wants justice. He wants revenge. But neither expected the fire that would spark between them. In a city where loyalty is a currency and betrayal runs deep, love is the most dangerous weapon of all.

"Fuck wrong wid unnu?" Tego mumbles and then I hear him sniffle. I look around to see his head down and his fingers playing with his eyes. Emotional bad man to rass. I walk over to him and he looks up at me with his eyes full of water. "What's wrong with you?" He shakes his head but still answers me. "I- We protected you guys and she's being such a bitch about it." He sits up straight and wipes the few tears that fell while he was speaking. "We sensed the danger and dealt with it so why aren't you guys appreciative of that?" He's staring intently at me. "That's why I know I shouldn't get to know you but I've already started." He smiles and walks over to me then pulls me in a hug. "But fuck it." He smiles against my cheek. Emotional bad man? Emotional mad man this. *** Emotions run high and love no knows boundaries. Follow Jade and Tego as they navigate a complex web of danger and desire in this compelling tale of loyalty and passion. Trust is tested, alliances shift, and emotions simmer in the heat of the city's underworld. Will their love survive? Find out in this gripping tale of love and loyalty. #1 Scam (Highest recorded rating) *Book will be reviewed and edited once completed. (maybe lol)

" Now or never." He muffles into the nape of my neck. it's the story of a "bad man" falling in love with a "good girl," and how their two worlds collide. How does the "good girl" react when she finds out about the "bad man's" life and his involvement with guns and violence? Does she try to change him, or does she accept him for who he is? Read to fine out 🤭

⸻ When Kahlia plans a spontaneous girls' trip to her boyfriend's luxury villa, she expects nothing more than vibes, laughter, and a break from real life. She brings along her two best friends, Kamilah and Crystal, ready for sun, freedom, and unforgettable memories. But the trip takes an unexpected turn when Kahlia's boyfriend invites his closest friends to join them. What starts as a simple getaway quickly turns into a whirlwind of drama, tension, secrets, and slow-burn romance, as sparks fly between people who never planned to fall for each other. As Kamilah's connection with Jamari deepens, the intensity begins to blur excitement with expectation. Then, further into their situationship, she meets Azaro-a man whose calm presence and grounded energy stand in sharp contrast to the chaos she's grown used to. Azaro arrives with his toddler son, Kior, and through quiet moments, unforced conversation, and unexpected tenderness, Kamilah begins to question what love is supposed to feel like. What starts as curiosity slowly becomes something real, shifting her heart in a direction she never saw coming. Set against a backdrop of late nights, island energy, and raw emotions, this story explores friendship, loyalty, temptation, and love-with authentic Patwa dialogue and unapologetic attitude. ⚠️ Warning: This book contains Patwa, mature language, and intense themes. If that's not for you, please feel free to skip.

Henley agrees to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for a fee, falling in love as she wonders - how is he involved in her brother's false conviction? ****** Henley Linden's brother is in jail for a crime he didn't commit, and she'll take any job to raise the money needed to free him. Soon, she's agreed to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for ten thousand dollars, so his mother will ease up the pressure on him to find a wife. But once Henley is enmeshed in Bennett's world, he falls for her, and she starts to have feelings for him as well. Despite her romance with Bennett, as she grows closer to the Calloways, Henley realizes they are somehow involved in her brother's conviction. Journeying deeper into a world of wealth and conspiracies, Henley is forced to rely on Bennett, though doing so could cost her everything. [[word count: 200,000-250,000 words]]

When Franny learns why former popular boy Tyler fell from grace, she gets thrown head-first into his dangerous world but also closer to his timid heart. ***** Eighteen-year-old Tyler Madden used to have everything. He was captain of the football team, popular, high achiever, and was set to have a successful career. But when a secret too hard to handle comes to light, he turns to underground fighting to deal with the pain. Now, he's in too deep. And when Francesca Howard befriends him at school in the hopes of figuring out what went wrong, she unknowingly gets pulled into the criminal world he's now stuck in. As the two find comfort in each other, they find themselves faced with their impending future and trying to get Tyler out alive. Content/Trigger Warning: this story contains scenes pertaining to drug use, substance abuse, and violence. [#1 in teen fiction, romance and action]