After a one-night stand in 1984, Michael and Leila go on to live their individual lives, thinking they would never see each other again. But what happens when fate brings them back together? The year is 1998, and life hasn't been kind to Michael nor Leila. Will they help heal each other? Or should some things be left in the past? © Copyright Midnight August Moon | All Rights Reserved. (18+) [ This story is rated "Mature." ] ✅ This is an excerpt of a completed story with a plot and character development. 🔑 Please note: Paragraphs exist in this story, but I've chosen to use "first-line indentation" as opposed to "block formatting." 🔑 This story is written in a standard manuscript format. 🔑 This story is written in third person omniscient point of view. 🔑 With each book I write, my writing skills are continuously improving. Don't expect perfection. 🔑 Please excuse any brevity and/or typos. I'm not perfect, and college was years ago! Haha! Though I meticulously proofread and make corrections, I'm not a machine, and errors still manage to slip through the cracks. 🔑 I hope you'll enjoy the story. Please comment (respectfully), vote, and share. 📍Disclaimer: All of my stories and characters are fictitious. Various people, celebrities, places, and events may or may not have been changed to fit the writer's artistic view, but the characters are completely imaginary.

"Please just give me a chance, Calida." He liked her ever since they were in high school. She hated him for always bullying her. He was just afraid to admit it then and even now. She moved on with her life and is tougher than ever before. He realized that he actually wanted her to be his, but it was too late. She wasn't the same girl she was six years ago and he noticed it. In truth, if he wanted her now, it was going take a lot to win her forgiveness and...her heart.

"How do you expect me to live a life that's not worth living?" (Early Dangerous era-HIStory era) Rewritten: 3/22/2020 Completed: -- © All Rights Reserved

Michael, an eccentric man, into everything deemed as sexually taboo becomes infatuated with a new crew member that works at an Adult Cinema he frequents.

Kirsten's life turned upside down once she met the man in the white suit. Her friend warned her about people like him but she couldn't seem to keep away from him. What'll happen when the two become closer than ever?

[Michael Jackson Fanfiction Awards winner 2016.] Bad Era - 1987. "There's always something to live for." Citria Espinosa is a young woman whose life has been turned upside down with the recent death of her mother. With no need for a job due to her inheritance, she spends her time aiming to live a carefree life as a form of escapism from the harsh reality she's in. However, when she stumbles upon a stranger sat on the curb not far from where she lives, she realises that his reality is even harsher than hers. Suicidal and lonely - with no confidence or trust in the outside world - he is taken under her wing and she promises that they will remain friends ... ... For Forever and a Half. Note: this story mentions heavily the affects of mental health issues, suicide and self-harm. If this is a sensitive topic to you, please read at your own caution, or do not read at all. You are so loved regardless of what you believe. I love you. Thank you for being here. Highest rankings: #1 in #michaeljosephjackson #1 in #kingofpop #4 in #badera

Things didn't go quite as planned for Anna Simms that Summer, but it changed her life forever. *** FINALIST FOR THE MJFA's 2020

He broke her heart in the past. But what happens when they're both brought into their lives again? Maybe there was a good reason behind it, or maybe he was an idiot then and realizes it now. Or it will be too late for them? "You will always be the one meant for me." Modern story

She is used to getting everything and anyone she wants. When Michael Jackson steps into the picture her perspective changes when she can't get the one thing she really wants.... him.

"They can't go through what I did! They just can't!" *** Michael Jackson has endured an abundance of trauma that threatens to tear him apart from the inside out. For the young, twenty-something, he fears that his two youngest siblings will also be subjected to the cruelty that he was put through by his father now that he is no longer under the same roof. His musicality is the one thing he holds on to to distract him from his dreadful days and sleepless nights; a coping mechanism learned in therapy. With the help of his therapist, Celeste Woods, Michael is navigating his way through the pins and needles of life, trying to win the battle before they imbed themselves into his spirit, permanently. - Voted as 2022 MJFA's "Best Hidden Gem" story.