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π’πŽπ”π“π‡ π’πˆπƒπ„ 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐒. by idkaskchris
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Kato & Kofi Aerison were twins born & raised in the unforgiving streets of Las Vegas, both desperate to find a cleaner way to make money. But where they come from, even the road out is paved in blood & the opportunity they find is anything but legitimate. Buried deep beneath the city's South Side, Kato stakes his life inside a world most people don't know exists: underground street fighting. There are no referees. No rules. No ambulance waiting outside. Every hit is legal, the fight only ends when one man can no longer stand, & nobody asks whether the man carried out is still breathing. Only a ring, a bloodthirsty crowd, & men willing to beat each other to death for money & respect. Every victory earns Kato a larger payout, a deadlier opponent, & a name people began to fear. Ocean was the woman standing beside him, who made him believe he could still become something other than the man that ring was turning him into, but loving Kato means waiting for someone who may never walk back through the door, cleaning blood from his knuckles, & watching him slowly become addicted to the same brutality he promised would set them free. The deeper Kato descends into the underground, the more dangerous loving him becomes. Soon, he is forced to choose between the life he is fighting to build with her & the violent empire determined to keep him inside the ring. Because down there, you either fight long enough to become a legend, or leave in a body bag.
Smoke and Mirrors (DE) by tinybina
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SEQUEL TO LIES YOU TELL After Graces world comes crashing down around her, she struggles to pick up the pieces of her broken heart and mend her shattered perception of life upon learning that the man she grew to love more than life itself was a cold and remorseless murderer. Landing the position as a criminologist on the NYPD homicide squad, she works hard to rebuild a new life for herself and leave the past in the past. After waiting four long years, Joseph finally gets put on a highly publicized trial and with the help of a well known criminal defense lawyer, the jury reaches a verdict that rocks the city of New York. During those four years being incarcerated, Joseph is forced to let go of the love of his life but upon his release their paths inevitably cross and now he has to fight for and work to earn her love and trust back. To do so, Joseph finally opens up to Grace about his dark past but opens up a can of worms in the process. Grace learns about history of her own family and uncovers dark secrets not even her mother knows which puts her in danger. In a dark twist of faith, Joseph learns who the true enemy is. Will Grace and Joseph finally get their happily ever after? Smoke and mirrors- the obscuring of the truth of a situation with misleading information. DISCLAIMER: This story is a work of pure fiction. Story has no association to photos in the story used to depict the characters in real life. Dec 2021
π†πŽππ„ π†πˆπ‘π‹. by teemuniii
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After years of surviving under the roof and shadow of her adoptive mother, Audra is finally claiming her freedom with nothing but a beat-up Honda Civic and the weight of her past.
Devil's Eyes by yo-ock
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You've got the devil in your eyes You went and took me by surprise Say what you wanna say I won't go back If you wanna hit the road then let's go then Let's just go and see the world and just show them What it really means to live life golden In which Sage Baglio meets the notorious Dave East, self proclaimed King of New York, and enters his world, one opposite from hers.
π“π‘πŽπ”ππ‹π„ by naiithewriterr
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𝙖 π™‘π™€π™«π™žπ™£π™œ π™₯π™€π™¨π™¨π™šπ™¨π™¨π™žπ™«π™š π™£π™žπ™œπ™œπ™–? π™¬π™š 𝙬𝙖𝙣𝙩 π™π™žπ™’π™’π™’π™’!! ━━ "Anyways y'all I'm bouta hop off cause I'm so mother fucking hungry that I would eat pork right now" I swiped off Instagram and turned off my phone. Mir moved to go lean on the counter and I fixed my position so I could see his face "I can ask you some?" Nodding my head I waited for him go say something "you love a nigga for real?" Shit do I lie? Pretend as if it's a joke and I'm playing? Laugh it off? Try act like I couldn't hear him? No hablo inglΓ©s? Or just keep smiling? Or tell the truth? I'm sure any will work. ━━ y'all the book is unedited!! ranks πŸ¦‹ #1 hoodlovestory #1 clingy #1 blackcouples #1 thuglife #1 smutmaybe #2 hoodlove #2 urbanstory #3 shortstory #3 crazylovestory #3 newyork #4 urbanfiction #4 thuglove #5 lovestory #5 urbanromance #6 possessive #8 hoodromance
The Unthinkable : BOOK 1 by WrittenByKalifa
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***WARNING: THIS STORY INCLUDES MATURE CONTENT AND VIOLENCE**** Malaysia grew up in an average household. She hadn't been around of a lot of crime nor ever had anything bad really happen to her. One day she meets a big time drug dealer and within five months her whole world changes.
Love In Reverse by RoseLuveee
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Growing up, Ariana learned a dangerous lesson from her mother. Love means chasing, and chasing means losing your dignity. Vowing never to beg, Ariana turned love into a game of psychological chess. She's gorgeous, untouchable, and used to keeping men on their knees. She loves the thrill of the hunt, but the second a man gets too close, she walks away. Control is her armor. Until she meets her match.
Lies You Tell (DE)  by tinybina
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What a tangled web we weave, when we lie to deceive.. Having to watch his parents demise at an early age, Joseph is brought up by an uncle who played off his parents death to his advantage breeding Joseph to be a cold, emotionless and calculated demon. After completing a six year bid for an assault with a deadly weapon charge, twenty-six year old Joseph Combs is set on living an honest life and leaving his past behind. Shortly after his release he meets an angel on earth in the form of a woman whom is able to break down that wall and show him what it feels like to love and be loved. But when a storm begins to brew, his past comes knocking on his door forcing him to turn back into the person he fought so hard to change from. Having to lead a double life, what are the lengths he'll go to protect the woman he loves and his future from his past. DISCLAIMER STORY HAS 0 ASSOCIATION TO PHOTOS OF CHARACTERS IN REAL LIFE. THIS STORY IS PURE FICTION Sep. 2021
Love and Basketball ||Urban(DAVE EAST) by dreamdoll22
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Cassie + Saint = Basketball πŸ€? (Yeah...I'm not good at descriptions so just read and find out...πŸ˜‰) also I'm splitting this book into two parts. Y'all gon see why. It's a looooooong book. (COMPLETED)
𝐓𝐇𝐄 πŒπˆπ’πƒπ„π„πƒ | 𝐃.𝐄. by kaiwrotethat
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Bad girls ain't no good, and the good girls ain't no fun..