In the summer of 2026, the world is buzzing with the release of the Michael Jackson biopic. For twenty-two-year-old Xiomara Vega, the theater is a sanctuary, a place to lose herself in the music of the man she's spent her whole life admiring from afar. But as the silver screen fades to black and the hum of the theater lulls her into an exhausted sleep, the world shifts. Xiomara doesn't wake up in a plush cinema seat. She wakes up on a cold park bench in 1984, greeted by the sound of a police officer's baton and a world without smartphones, Uber, or the internet. Trapped in the neon-soaked peak of the Thriller era, Xiomara is a ghost from a future that hasn't happened yet. To survive, she secures a job at the periphery of the King of Pop's whirlwind life. She knows every headline before it breaks, every secret before it's whispered, and every heartache before it strikes. She's determined to keep her head down and find a way home, until she meets him. Michael is lonely, shielded by fame, and searching for someone who sees the man behind the sequined glove. In Xiomara's "futuristic" spirit and mysterious origins, he finds a soul he can't explain. But as the timeline begins to blur and the pull of 2026 grows stronger, Xiomara must decide: do you save the man you love from the future you already know? Or do you risk disappearing forever? The studio was quiet, the smell of old mahogany and expensive cologne hanging in the air as he reached out, his fingers barely brushing her wrist, his voice a soft, desperate anchor in the dark. "Mara, stay... with me... stay here."

"In a neighborhood ruled by pride, you don't play with fire, especially when your brother holds the matches." Darryl is back from his prestigious boarding school, but the neon-lit streets of New York don't care about a diploma. To Mini Max and his crew, Darryl is just a boy who grew soft. He's a target who needs to prove he's still "bad" enough to survive the block. As Mini Max's street-smart younger sister, Carmen knows exactly how dangerous her brother's games can get. She tells herself she's only keeping an eye on Darryl to keep the peace, but late-night talks on fire escapes and hidden glances in the shadows change everything. Now, Carmen is caught in a deadly tug-of-war between the brother she's loyal to and the boy who is slowly stealing her heart.

𝘏𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘭𝘢𝘸𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘦𝘥 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘳 𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵, 𝘐 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘖𝘧 𝘢 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘩𝘶𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘯𝘰 𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘮𝘦𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘢 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘐'𝘭𝘭 𝘭𝘦𝘵 𝘮𝘺 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘱, '𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱 • • • For twenty-nine years, Amelia Johnson's goal was to be the best version of herself that she can ever be. Her desire to be the greatest at all she does traps her in something far more dangerous than she could have imagined. But within her own world and her own protective shell, a name with such gravity can shatter her heart to pieces; Michael Jackson. The uncertainty of her feelings for him makes it unbearable for one heart, perhaps too much for her. (This story is set in the year 1988 | Bad Era - Early Dangerous Era) Word count: 100,000-125,000 start: 01/03/21 end: 08/06/21

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It's 1988. Lauren Porter is a 24 year-old living in New York. She feels like the unluckiest person in the World because she missed the opportunity to go see Michael Jackson during the Bad Tour. When given an exciting opportunity, an interesting door opens for Lauren. She is exposed to the craziness of love and lust, being caught in an unintentional triangle. Will Lauren get a happy ending, or will she remain tangled and torn?

Some girls are soft sunshine. Madeleine Cross was moonlight. Beautiful in a way that made people stare too long. Untouchable in a way that made people want to try anyway. Behind her sharp tongue, glamorous life, and haunting blue eyes is a girl still trying to survive the kind of childhood that leaves scars no one can see. Hollywood taught her how to become desired. Loneliness taught her how to become dangerous. Then she meets someone who sees through every carefully built wall. And for the first time in her life, Madeleine has to decide whether love is worth the risk of being destroyed by it.

Camille Laurent grew up in a strict traditional family that taught her the world was divided into two kinds of people: black and white, and nothing in between. From her childhood, she remembers only discipline, silence and a pair of mysterious brown eyes that never left her mind. Now a famous celebrity makeup artist, Camille lives a life built on control and perfection, still shaped by her parents' expectations. Until she meets Michael Jackson...

"𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡, 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥...𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭" Michael Jackson had a steady life. A stable job. A peaceful home life. He lived in solitude for the most part. He was well known by others around him. Everyone loved him. Life was good--that was until he met Eliana. She just loved him...a little too much. "𝐈 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐨 𝐦𝐮𝐜𝐡. 𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐰...𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐫. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐥𝐥. 𝐋𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧." Triggers: sexual content/assault, mental illness, violence Semi-short story.

Book one •Inner demons "Once he gives you that look...its over." Hayden Cephus is a young girl who's life was a fantasy. That is until she met Michael. She finds herself in a situation--she cant escape from. He's sweet. He's crazy. He's wicked. "You can't escape from me." Warning: Violence, sexual content & language (bad era) Wick•ed /'wikid/ (adj) - evil or morally wrong

𝙙𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙚𝙧𝙖 • 𝟏𝟗𝟗𝟏 - 𝟏𝟗𝟗𝟑 ❝𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐁𝐎𝐑𝐍 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐎 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐃𝐎𝐌, 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐄𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐄. ❞ +~+~+ Iɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴛᴡᴇɴᴛʏ ᴛʜʀᴇᴇ ʏᴇᴀʀ-ᴏʟᴅ Sᴇʀᴀғɪɴᴀ Pʀɪᴍʀᴏsᴇ ғɪɢʜᴛs ʜᴇʀ ᴄᴏɴғʟɪᴄᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴏᴜɢʜᴛs ᴏɴ ʙᴇᴄᴏᴍɪɴɢ ᴀ ᴘʀɪᴍᴀ ʙᴀʟʟᴇʀɪɴᴀ. 2023. 𝘥𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘫_ ©