Storie Sovany is used to being dismissed as the fat friend, until she moves from New York City to rural Ohio for college and the charming frat boy Liam Alexander approaches her. Torn between disbelief and flattery, Storie hopes her luck may have finally changed - but is it too good to be true? [author's note: this is not a romance!]

------ A/N: The cover was made by my friend Galaxy Sri (she also made the cover for Their Lovely Arranged Marriage). ------ Hi. I'm Laura Thompson. I go to Kensingburg Sports University in Diamond Ring City. I'm part of the hockey team there. But, no one knows me by the name "Laura Thompson". They all know me as Nick, Nicholas Thompson. Why? Read my story to find out. ------ Hey. I'm William Johnston, but everyone calls me Will. I'm the captain of the Kensingburg Lions Hockey Team from Kensingburg Sports Univerity in Diamond Ring City. The season will start soon, and I can't wait. The thing is, my roommate is a little on the odd side (not that that's a bad thing). Read to find out what happens. ------ Laura and Will are roommates. Laura is disguised as a boy. Will finds something in his roommate "Nick" that he finds indescribable. There's also Callie and Tami. Callie likes Will, and Tami is overly flirtatious, indecent, and way too forward. Laura has her secrets, and there is always one person who wants to expose those secrets. ------ DISCLAIMER: This story is *NOT* a gay romance like my other stories. DISCLAIMER #2: All places in this story are fake, and any similarities to places in our real world are just coincidences. DISCLAIMER #3: All characters in this story are fictional. Any similarities to people in real life, live or dead, is a coincidence. ------

I burst out laughing in his face. This was just too fun. I was laughing when all of a sudden he put me under him on the couch and got on top of me. "You think you're so funny, don't you" he whispered, his hot breath over my face. Oh I didn't like this, anything but this please Lord. The dress I had on from last night wasn't really helping either as he put his hand on my hips. I could feel my face turning red as he was completely on top of me. Oh God. ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.

"James McGregor, CEO of McGregor industries, has passed away yesterday evening after a long battle with cancer. James McGregor, aged 63, was one of the-" Elizabeth shut the TV off, she couldn't bear to listen to this... She had been there when it happened, she did not need it to be repeated. Elizabeth Waverton had been Mr. McGregor's personal assistant for the last three years. During that time the two of them had gotten close. They became friends, as he was as a father to her. Ms. Waverton was seen by many as one of the best personal assistants that there was. Most didn't last long at the McGregor's, but Ms. Waverton did. She was known for making anything possible, having connections all over town and anywhere you can imagine. But now that her former boss and friend is dead the company will be taken over by James McGregor jr. the son of her boss. Elizabeth had never quite taken a liking to this man, but he however has taken an interest in her...

A young woman goes on a quest to find herself,to find who she really is. She meets love and has to face her past along the way. Will there be a happy ever after?

Just another South African love story. Copyright © 2019 All rights reserved no part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system without written permission of author,except where permitted by law. This book is a work of fiction. Names of characters,places and incidents are products of imagination or coincidence. It's make believe. I do not take credit in any photos used. Completely fictional

Keeya Modise has everything she ever dreamed of-a thriving career as a successful pediatrician, a beautiful home, and a life of purpose. Dedicated to healing children, she's a woman who believes in hard work, integrity, and family values. But her personal life has always been less than perfect, with her busy schedule leaving little time for romance. That changes when she meets Mlungisi, a charming and mysterious businessman who sweeps her off her feet. Their relationship is passionate, and for the first time, Keeya feels like she's found someone who understands her demanding lifestyle. She believes she's finally found love, unaware that she's slowly stepping into a dangerous situation. As their romance deepens, strange things start to happen-Mlungisi becomes increasingly secretive, taking phone calls late at night and canceling plans unexpectedly. Keeya's world is turned upside down when she stumbles upon a shocking truth: not only is she the other woman, but Mlungisi is also her long-lost cousin, separated from the family due to a dark past no one speaks about. Shocked and betrayed, Keeya must now navigate the emotional wreckage of falling for a man who shares her blood while confronting the family secrets that have been buried for years. Can she forgive herself and rebuild her life, or will the revelation of being a side chick and the betrayal of her family tear her world apart?

Buhlebendalo Asante Zungu, the only daughter of South Africa's most feared mafia boss, Mnqobi "Ghost" Zungu, has lived her entire life in America under the protection of her mother's family, far from her father's dangerous world. Raised to believe that she could have a normal life, free from the shadow of her father's criminal empire, Buhle grows up dreaming of independence and building a life on her own terms. But when Buhle returns to South Africa, eager to reconnect with her roots, she lands a job as the personal assistant to Zolani Cele, the ruthless and arrogant CEO of Ndosi Co & Sons. Despite their differences, an undeniable chemistry draws them into a passionate affair. Just when she begins to fall for him, her world is shattered by the discovery that Zolani is married. Heartbroken and betrayed, Buhle faces another harsh reality-she is pregnant with his child, a future she never imagined. Determined not to rely on her father's power or protection, Buhle struggles to navigate the emotional turmoil of her situation while trying to live the "normal" life she has always wanted. But the shadow of the Zungu name is not easily escaped, and her father's presence looms larger than ever as danger starts to close in. Caught between her desire for independence and the legacy she was born into, Buhle must decide whether to confront her past or continue running from the darkness that threatens to consume her. In a world where love, power, and betrayal collide, will Buhle be able to forge her own path, or will the secrets of the Zungu family pull her deeper into a life she never wanted?

Hlelolwenkosi Zulu, a bright and ambitious 21-year-old university student at the University of Cape Town, dreams of a life filled with love and fulfillment. Growing up in a close-knit community, she always believed in the power of true love. However, her life takes a drastic turn when her parents arrange a marriage with Sbanisethu Khumalo, a wealthy but emotionally distant man known for his charm and dangerous temper. As Hlelolwenkosi enters this loveless union, she finds herself trapped in a world where her dreams of happiness and independence are suffocated. Sbanisethu, while maintaining a façade of respectability, has a secret: he is still deeply involved with his high school girlfriend, Thandiwe, who frequently flaunts their relationship in front of Hlelolwenkosi. The emotional toll of witnessing their public displays of affection weighs heavily on her, amplifying her feelings of isolation and despair. Amidst the chaos, Hlelolwenkosi discovers a hidden strength within herself. She begins to seek solace in her studies, finding comfort in literature and art, and gradually builds a supportive network of friends who encourage her to reclaim her life. With their help, she starts to explore her passion for graphic design and digital marketing, aiming to create a life of her own. As tensions escalate at home, Hlelolwenkosi confronts the reality of her situation. With each passing day, she must decide whether to stay in a toxic relationship or summon the courage to break free. Through self-discovery and resilience, she learns that love should never come at the cost of her self-worth. The journey becomes a powerful testament to her determination to rise above her circumstances. Hlelolwenkosi's story unfolds as she grapples with the complexities of love, identity, and the pursuit of happiness in a world that seems determined to keep her down. Will the fall in love with each other?

𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 /uh-flik-shn/ -A state of pain, suffering or something that burdens a person heavily. 𝐀 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟐: 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐰𝐬 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 'A Love Once Lost, Being Reunited' Matshidiso Zanele Ngcobo An often paranoid single mother living her life in fear. She had two choices: leave the love of her life or loose everything. That was atleast fifteen years ago. what happens when she has to return home, Will she reconnect with her ex lover or continue to let him live his life without telling him the truth? Hlulani Roman Nkwinika The oldest out of his five siblings- he will do anything for them, especially his little sister, Ntsumi. So much that he's spend five of his years in prison, taking the fall for killing her abusive ex boyfriend. Little did he know that before going to prison, he had impregnated the former Sotho princess. Her leaving broke more than his heart, his soul let his body too. He tried looking for her everywhere, hitting dead end after dead end. What happens when these two get reunited? 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐭𝐨 "𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧" 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭