Being twins is one of the few things that Zari and Zayir had in common, other than that, they were basically polar opposites. Zari was chaotic, loud and her intense love could be too much sometimes, while her twin brother was quiet, his love was shown in different ways and he'd been mute ever since he was born. The two are living parallel together, right next to each other yet they are on two different paths. With connections forming, Zari with an unexpected infatuation to a man who was just like her, and Zayir with Zari's best friend Naliyah. Things begins to shift and relationships get tested, even their own. 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐥 follows Zari and Zayir, navigating through both of their love lives, drama and most importantly, their journey. zarixsantiago zayirxnaliyah

in Oak Cliff, love doesn't grow quietly. It collides. Love Me follows two teenagers chasing escape in different ways one through money, one through music while pretending they don't need what the other represents. sometimes love isn't enough. sometimes it's everything.

Fuck a slow burn , read this.

"𝗶 𝘄𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘆𝗲𝘀." ©ᴅᴇᴄᴇᴍʙᴇʀ 2025

He prayed for her in the dark. She begged to God for him to let her go. Ky'leigh Ace thought loving a man like Julian "Toro" Cortez was just part of growing up in the Southside. But when he got locked up, she found out the truth: being in love with a gang member was one thing-raising his daughter alone was another. Six years later, he's back. Fresh out. Full of pain, pride, and poison. But Ky has changed. She's colder now. Stronger. Smarter. And she's been keeping Jurnee away from the streets. But Julian doesn't play when it comes to his daughter. Or Ky. In the world they come from, love ain't sweet-it's war. And every night, somebody's out there whispering a Lover's Prayer just to survive it.

just read

𝙰 𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝚋𝚊𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚘𝚗.. 𝙷𝙴𝙰𝚁𝚃𝚂 𝚂𝙾𝙻𝙳 𝚂𝙴𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙰𝚃𝙴𝙻𝚈

"Kalani.. Preciate you fa' always bein' there. You my healing.. You and Naiari..."

"showing gentleness and concern or sympathy."

𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥, 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐈 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞 - 𝐣𝐚𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 DISCLAIMER: this is my worst book, it was my first one and it was bad. Please read the others which are written sm better