When August's rise to fame tests his relationship with his girlfriend of three years.

Jayla Jones has been through drama that she vowed she would never go through again. At that age of twenty-five she is a popular nail technician that owns her own shop. She thought she had at all when she was with Dex Logan. He was the man that every woman wanted and the man that Jayla thought she had until one night her humiliated fate is revealed. After being hurt and most of all embarrassed she turned into one of the coldest females. She threw herself into her business and left all the bull behind until she meets an arrogant and sexy Jaheel Coleman. He owns his own detail and restoration shop in the heart of Atlanta. At twenty-six he is chilling and focused because no female was worth his time until he literally bumps into Jayla Jones. Jayla agrees to go on a blind date with her best friend Ashlee after she realizes who the sexy and rude man is all hell breaks loose in the middle of their date. Will Jaheel be able to melt the ice around her cold heart or will the drama that comes with him cause Jayla to be even colder? Warning!!! Mature Content! Strong Sexual Content!

Sequel to First & Only

3rd book to thugged out series. don't steal.

Book 4 to the Thugged Out Series. Check out 1-3 Remember THIS SHIT IS FREE so keep your negative comments to yourself or simply don't read 😘 Thanks to those who've been along the ride since day 1.

***Winner of the Wattys 2015 Urban Award (THANK YOU, READERS! MWAH) *** "Everything in the world is about sex, except sex. Sex is about power." -Oscar Wilde When notorious drug lord Aiden Michaels' troublesome younger brother Keegan goes missing, word on the street is that a hit was put out on him by the head of the of The Syndicate, Vincent Lockewood. Not one to be tampered with, Aiden decides to hit back even harder by kidnapping Vince's beautiful daughter, Ava-Marie, threatening to torture and kill her in three days unless Vince delivers his brother and a ransom of twenty million pounds, but something sparks between the captor and his captive that compromises everything. A/N: THIS STORY EXPLORES SOME ADULT THEMES SO WATTPAD HAVE MADE SOME CHAPTERS PRIVATE. IN ORDER TO READ IT IN ITS ENTIRETY FOLLOW ME AND ADD RUNNING WILDE TO YOUR LIBRARY. Enjoy x

Janessa "Butterfly " Jones is a stripper dancing at Magic City in Atlanta GA, one of the hottest dancers in the city. And you know every stripper has a story to tell, Janessa's story is depressing, after being betrayed, abused and hurt you can only imagine the tragic events she had to go through. Her story is no ordinary, she been through a lot, open the book and read her baggage, the baggage that she must let go. "Betcha Love Can Make It Better" ~Erykah Badu

Classy, in charge and manless could be used to described Eva Marks. A twenty seven year old who is the head editor of Vogue magazines. She has it all except for a companion. After yet another let down she run into Kavon "King" Hanes. The cold hearted, killer. He's Kavon by day and King by night. He doesn't look to himself as the relationship type but soon tries for Eva. His freedom, Eva's life and their love for each other will all be put on the line.

Growing up with a silver spoon was only a dream for six-year-old Erik after his parents are thrown into jail for their devilish activities. With his mom murdering her best friend and his dad's itch for becoming the next drug lord, it was all bound to happen one day, but that one day changed young Erik's life forever. Having to basically take care of his little sister, growing up wasn't easy. Now twenty-four and rough around the edges, it's no surprise that Erik has his hand in the game. As always, the fast, easy dirty money is too hard to turn down and with having two hard headed parents, it all comes naturally to him. He's a Natural Born Hustler and the games has just begun.

"A Hustler's Bonnie" previously changed from "A Hustler's Mistress"