Lenora Amani Buckles was just sixteen when she fell in love with eighteen-year-old Damani Desean Gaulden. Her parents didn't approve of the relationship, but Lenora's heart was set-she refused to let anyone's opinion stop her from being with him. That love was tested early when Damani's past choices caught up with him, landing him in jail with a five-year sentence. The news shattered Lenora. She fell into a deep sadness but still remained loyal. She visited him regularly, made sure he was fed and clothed, and stood by him more than anyone expected from someone so young. But everything changed when she found out he was cheating on her-from behind bars. Hurt and betrayed, Lenora cut ties immediately, deciding she would never again sacrifice herself for someone who wouldn't value her. With time, she healed. She focused on her education, her future, and rebuilding her sense of self. Four years later, now in college and living in a dorm, she had left that chapter behind-or so she thought. In the middle of cleaning her room, her phone lit up with a jail call. She refused to answer. The next morning, another call came. This time, she picked up. Ten seconds of heavy silence passed before she heard her old nickname: "Nora." She hesitated, then quietly replied, "Hello." Damani told her he was being released a year early. She could only respond with a cautious laugh and a doubtful "okay." After everything, she wasn't sure what the future held... But from that moment on-what came next felt like the beginning of a different story. A fairytale, waiting to unfold.

"I build off of keeping you sane and you having no control makes me feel so in control."

'If the world was ending would you 𝐜𝐫𝐲 or would you 𝐭𝐫𝐲 to get me?'

"𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘧𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯' 𝘪𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶, 𝘐𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘴 𝘯𝘰 𝘥𝘶𝘣." © 2020 | ru33ian March 2020 - Present DISCONTINUED.

𝐉𝐀𝐍𝐔𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐. - " 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭, 𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐲, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐈 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝, 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐲𝐧𝐚 𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞" ✰ 𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃𝐍'𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 >> 𝐈𝐓 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐍𝐎 𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐓 & 𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐓𝐘𝐏𝐎𝐒 .

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se·ren·i·ty the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

A girl who's lost her voice meets a boy who helps her find it. "As long as I'm living, ain't nobody gone fuck with you cause you can't talk. Or for anything else. I gotchu ma, I love you." "I love you too Kentrell." Book inspired by: @dwcovermaker & @UrbanFemaleWritter