A naive young man thrown into a brutal prison, forms an unexpected bond with a feared and guarded inmate. What begins as quiet glances and unspoken tension grows into a slow-burning love tested by violence, betrayal, and confinement. With help from flamboyant cellmate, wild-hearted mother, and loyal best friend, they plan a daring escape....

"You mine, Pa. You hear me?"

I'm catching feelings? for a nigga?? Ain't no way man. Somebody help me.

He thought he knew love-until it nearly broke him.

"Let me get yo' number." I said and he looked back at me with surprise. "Why? You gay?" He asked and I laughed. "Nigga, you my new studio person. I want to stay in contact," I explained and he nodded. "Oh. Cause I could've sworn you were flirtin' wit' me." He muttered and I grinned. "Don't take it to heart, I jus' be bored," I said and he typed in his number. "Well, don't joke wit' me cause I'm really like that." We made eye contact again and a smirk gifted my lips. "Mm," I licked my lips and he bit his. "Bye Tariq. I'll save your number as asshole." He went back to his computer. "And I'll save yours as big ass," he laughed. "See, you provin' my point. Bye." He waved good-bye at me. Asshole: Goodnight ____ It's a lil lame ik buttt Read to find out more !😝😙 Trigger warnings inside the book

In the heart of Chicago, where basketball is more than a game-it's a way of life-two high school seniors are playing for more than just scholarships. Jalen "Jay" Carter and Malik "Mal" Thompson have spent years on the same team, sharing victories, losses, and an unspoken rivalry. Jay is the golden boy, a coach's favorite with a near-flawless record, while Mal is the underdog with something to prove, playing with the weight of the world on his shoulders. On the court, they push each other to be better. Off the court, things get complicated. Late-night practices turn into stolen glances, heated arguments spark something deeper, and the pressure of their futures forces them to face feelings they never expected. As they navigate family expectations, college scouts, and the realities of growing up Black in Chicago, Jay and Mal must decide if love and ball can coexist-or if one dream has to be sacrificed for the other. LOVE & BALL is a story about passion, identity, and the game that brings them together-even when life tries to tear them apart.

Book 1 In Miami's heat, where bodies drop and secrets burn, Brycier finds himself tangled in the arms of the city's most dangerous man-the one who was never supposed to care. A slow-burn hood romance soaked in blood, fear, and first love.

When a young barista at a coffeeshop in a small Appalachian town falls victim to an intelligent psychopath's plan for love, his whole life turns upside down. Scott Callahan survives months of torment within the madhouse that the man takes him to, but even then, the torture isn't over. He can't go back to the way he used to live, and with the reintroduction of his crazed captor into his life, he is met with the sudden reality of his new life. He doesn't want to lose the man again, and this obsession may drive him to his last standing nerve.

Miles is nervous and quiet. He graduated early to escape the bullying and chaos of high school, but adulthood hasn't offered the escape he had hoped for. Isolated and adrift, he struggles with panic attacks, loneliness, and memories that refuse to stay buried. His world shifts when he meets Atticus. Confident, kind, and impossible to ignore. Miles quickly begins to crave the connection he never thought he deserved. As their relationship deepens, so does Miles's hope that maybe someone could love him enough to help him heal, but the past has a way of catching up. Because love, as beautiful as it is, doesn't always drown out the noise, and silence can be louder than anyone realizes. Set against a backdrop of late-night parties, quiet heartbreaks, and moments of painful honesty, Loud Silence is a slow-burning, coming-of-age story about identity, survival, and the terrifying hope of letting someone in. This is the first long-form story I've ever written. I would love feedback as long as it's respectful. This story has been swirling around my head for years, and I'm excited to finally fight against my own anxiety and put it out into the world. ⚠️ Trigger & Content Warning ⚠️ Loud Silence contains boy x boy romance and deals with heavy mental health themes, including depression, anxiety, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, abuse (emotional, physical, and sexual), sexual identity struggles, and death. I do everything I can to portray these themes honestly and respectfully. Reader discretion is strongly advised. Best rankings: #1 in mental health #6 in gay #12 in gaylovers #17 in boyxboyromance #30 in gaypride #26 in anxietyattacks #76 in homosexual

They assigned Milo to do one job. One job, doing the things he wants most in life. Little did he know that this one job would challenge the way he views his life. Stauch codes have dictated how Milo Eaton has carried himself since a childhood tragedy led to a path of despair. The codes made him the man that he always wanted to be in a short timeframe. Yet, when faced with his opposite, he finds himself in an unforeseen predicament. On one side he has the world he had worked so hard to build. On the other is a world filled with danger, fear, and excitement. Which will he choose?