"𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒍..." Beatrice "Birdie" Isley Kane is many things: a trust fund baby, a child star turned teen icon, and, in an unexpected twist, a British Royal. But just months into her marriage to Prince Edward in 1987, the American actress & socialite turned Princess discovers just how ugly it can get behind the walls of Buckingham Palace. And it wasn't any better outside, where she became something of a media circus, scrutinized and ridiculed day in and day out. July 1988. Michael Jackson, the pop superstar in a stratosphere of his own, comes to town and sweeps the nation with Michael Mania in full effect, granting him a royal welcome at Guildhall. When Birdie meets the heralded star, the two click, developing a tender and amicable connection rooted in their similarities that seems to get the the young lady through some tough times. But as Birdie gets pushed further out The Family and Michael yearns for more than friendship, the two high-profile celebrities start a dangerous affair that may cost Birdie her marriage, her HRH title and her moral values. Yes, Beatrice Kane was a lot of things, but her toughest feat? Being the good wife. -18+ for Mature Content and Themes -

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

[SLOW UPDATES] ❛ All we ask is trust, all we got is us. ❜ ⸺ ( Michael x black!oc ) Nursed by the blazing sun of the City of Angels, Kalyiah Brown, an autodidactic photographer, and Michael Jackson, a trailblazing filmmaker, walked synonymous paths that were bound to cross. Finding himself intrigued by her offbeat personality, and herself drawn to his effortless charisma, the two naturally gravitated to each other and connected in ways they never have before.

*ATTENTION!!!* READ GANGSTA LOVIN', THEN IF YOU LOVE ME, THEN THIS ONE. THIS IS A TRILOGY, SO PLEASE READ IN ORDER!!!! When things get rough will you give up? Or will you fight? Things for Michael and Semaj have not always been smooth sailing, but somehow they make it work and make it look effortless. But as life and people change their love is put to it's last real test. As past pain rewrites itself in the present and new wounds are created it leaves Semaj and Michael wondering if what was between them love for a lifetime or just love for a season?

In the second half of this two-part love story Michael and Semaj quickly learn that where there's love, there's trouble. Whether they choose to overcome those troubles or not are strictly up to them. If you loved Gangsta Lovin' then you'll be sure to fall in love with this one as well. "If you love me I'd rather you show me than tell me. If you've stopped loving me, I'd rather you tell me than show me."

𝘸𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴? ... (𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘪𝘴 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘪𝘴 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴) ... 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘦, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘦, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘦 Aiyana Walker has only ever had one dream: founding a fashion house that held its own in a world run by the likes of Chanel, Dior, and Versace. Growing up in Harlem, while taking care of of her 2 siblings and overbearing mother, the cards in her deck were almost certainly destined to fail her. But in walks in the quiet and calculating Michael "Twiggy" Jackson, an entrepreneur at heart, who sees in Aiyana his better half. With his "get money" attitude and her drive, he's convinced they could build an empire, just for themselves. The world can be theirs, but it's ride or die, baby...

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲𝐧 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 is far from perfect. Before starting her senior year of college, she's already guaranteed her position as the black sheep of her once prestigious family. To make matters worse, she took up bedding the rival family's eldest son, Jackie Jackson. The relationship blurs the boundaries that should exist between a professor and student, but since it remains casual as much as a secret, she doesn't care how it could affect her reputation--that is until she meets Jackie's charming, sweet-talking younger brother. 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬𝐨𝐧 has got it all. In fact, he's the face of the music program and the record company that shot his family into local stardom. Like his talent, his popularity is immeasurable, and he seems to be the Jackson family's prized possession. So after having a tense encounter with him and his older brother, Evelyn can't help but wonder why Michael is so drawn to her and determined to convince her that she's just like him, that the Jackson family isn't all it seems. As they forge an unlikely bond, generations of secrets slowly reveal themselves and threaten to rip their families and fortunes apart at their seams, creating new animosity between the brood of brothers. In the end, the pair is set up to answer the age old question: Is blood thicker than water? And will familial burdens and status overcome the rest of their lives? Disclaimer: This story contains mentions of a large age gap/power imbalance, drug use, violence, domestic abuse and sexual content. Reader discretion is advised.

Touré knew she couldn't stay in Sierraville; there was too much heartbreak there. She'd left her hometown and everything that came with it and hadn't looked back. Now, after twelve years of excuses, her family isn't taking no for an answer. Obligated to go back for her grandmother's "moonstone birthday celebration," she prepares to face her past-and face her past she does. Michael "Spade" Jackson tried the love thing twice-once with his first love Jade, and a second time with his shotgun bride of nine months. Now he's sworn off love unless it involves his daughter. He doesn't need it. After taking over his father's construction company, he has everything he needs in a town as small as Sierraville. He's settled, and after it's taken him so long to get to this point, he doesn't care to run into any unwelcome distractions. But speak of the devil and she will appear.