Miles has always been able to keep his professional and personal life separate. Then he met Gianna Graye.

❛ life is a rhythm and we hold the drum. ❜ ( janet jackson x male oc ) ( janet. era - velvet rope era. ) - book 2 of the drum beat series.

At 17 years old Amina faced a tragedy that changed the outlook of her life forever, or maybe so what she thought was forever. 8 years later the outlook is challenged by a walking paradox.

"And it doesn't matter how much time passed or how much time will pass-it's him. It always has been him and it always will be him...I just don't know how to tell him," When it's more than a like, and they're more than a friend. When they know you better than you know yourself and just the thought of them is all you need to put a smile on your face-telling your best friend you're in love with them should be simple. Right?

Doing what 20 year old Nasiem deemed as right, put him in a tough situation. Quickly teaching him a little something about life.

𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟. . . . . . . . . . . We've all heard the tales of good and bad, the tales of innocent deceit and her hero, the tales that despite their nature, show us the beauty in contrast. But it's the tales of pure evil that get swept under the rug. The tales of deception, where cruelty is rewarded. The tales that have you questioning who the real villain of the story is. There's a simple philosophy to most thing in life; two wrongs 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 make a right. So what ensues when you put two of the worst kinds of people together? Loyalties transfer, lines blur, and hatred ignites complete chaos. She's cunning. 𝘏𝘦'𝘴 𝘳𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴. She's dangerous. 𝘏𝘦'𝘴 𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘰𝘶𝘴. She's evil. 𝘏𝘦'𝘴 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦. Or so that's what we're told. The devil is always worse. But maybe, just maybe, she's the devil in disguise, playing his advocate... . . . . . . . . . . - 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 - 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 - 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. - 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐧. - 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞.

When Serena enters a new workplace, she has one rule; stay focused- no matter what. It soon turns out to be easier said than done when she meets her new boss. Valentino is strict, the epitome of difficult and much to her dismay; unbelievably fucking hot. She's determined to ignore the attraction she feels to him for the sake of keeping her job. But what Serena doesn't know is that Valentino can't get her out of his his head. He thinks about her everywhere. He feels captivated by her. He wants her. And he hates every moment of it.

In Bella Vouex, nothing stays buried for too long. Power starts to shift in the small Southern town. When Salem begins to suspect that her father's death wasn't as simple as it sounds, she and others themselves tie into a tangled web of corruption, betrayal, and unfinished business: both in the physical and spiritual realm. As the line between justice and vengeance blurs, Salem must decide how far she's willing to go for the truth and who she can trust as the town begins to turn against its own root.

The temptation. The desire. A forbidden love; so tempting, filled with lust and desire. A battle within yourself, telling you it's wrong but feels too good to stop. A awaited scandal to happen. Leaving a trail of tears and trouble behind. Sadé Noelle, a beautiful twenty six year old woman with a charming personality is meant with an opportunity to an architecture company as an assistant. Thrilled about the opportunity, and what seems like her life falling into place is met with one more problem. Her handsome, very older, and single boss. Omarion Wilson, a handsome thirty six year old widowed man. Focused on nothing but work and his family, causes a bump in the road. Firing another assistant and is in a deep need for a new one. Not truly seeing anyone fit to match his perfection, until Sadé walks in. Being perfect in more than just one way, stunned by her, his cold begans to defrost.


Giselle Sinclair is caught in a web of fame, control, and danger. When Cain Hawkins is hired to protect her, sparks fly as his protective instincts blur the line between professionalism. With a stalker lurking in the shadows and dark truths threatening to surface, Giselle finds herself drawn to Cain in ways she never expected. But with danger closing in, can she break free from the storm brewing in her own life before it consumes everything she loves and hopes to have?