Not everything that glistens is gold, didn't your mother tell you that growing up?✨ Born with a nothing short of a gold spoon in her mouth as the heir to one of the richest Dynasties in Jamaica, the young Ms.Carter has life set out for her. From her father's affluent gifts to the lifestyle she upholds, some could only dream to live like her for even a mere a day. But is it really all it seems? The glitz, the glamour, luxury?

Two long time bestfriends cross paths again in their early stages of adulthood! Read to find out <3. This story is written in Jamaican Patois/Creole and Standard English

A forbidden romance with her best friend's sister. Will things take a turn for the better or will everything collapse before her?

A young Jamaican Artist by the name of ARMANII was so toxic that he thought he wouldn't find love but fell in love with a girl he thought was a dunce barbie

"Bomboclaat." I muttered to myself. 'HIM BUDDY BIG YUH FUCK. 'I said in my mind as he pulled his boxers down after aggressively pushing unto his bed while covering my mouth with his hands before shoving his-' CLICK ON THE STORY TO READ MORE!

" So why Jav a look pan you so"? asked Kelia. Something bout the way she asked it neva sit right with me, but me nah push it. Shuging my shoulders putting down my drink, I turned around and sure enough there he was staring at me. "Me no know" I answered I answered licking my lips tasting the alcohol again. "You no see how mamz come out tonight, Man probably in love to rass", Alia answered.

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Ryleigh Stevens? Yeah that's me... Come along with me on life's adventures. What adventures you might ask? You'll just have to read on to find out 😉 Platonic love is one thing but when that option is ripped away, what does one do? Faced with the choice of romantic love or nothing at all, I'm set against my best friend.

"When life gives you lemons, make lemonade" Is a popular saying. That is meant to uplift you in times of misfortune and adversity. But for how long will I make lemonade? What will I do when I get sick of the taste of lemonade and want just orange juice or water? That is where I am now. The point where I have become sick of my misfortunes. Why did my son and I have to live a life like this? Why didn't we get an easier one like everyone else? Day after day I fight against the adversity, against the thousands of odds stacked against me. They say the hardest battles are for the strongest soldiers but I just want peace. I want comfort, love and security. That's all I want and need for me and my boy. (May 6, 2023-August 14 2023)

This story is told from two perspectives. From someone who longed for all life had to offer, Kalíanna, who had the ideal life that many would kill for or many worked so hard for. This young girl who lead what society deemed as a privileged life, who "had it all"...but a what cost? Her happiness. Javier was from a struggling background, he worked his way to the top. All his life he sought material things, thinking it heal the scars from his past. What will happen when he finds out all the wealth he has acquired won't heal his broken soul? The two are childhood friends who venture on different paths but have a similar struggle. Will the change in their friendship be for the better or the worse?