Aaliyah and Mateo have been best friends since freshman year - inseparable, playful, and protective of each other. But after one late night of laughter and comfort turns into something more, they decide to keep it quiet. Between whispered conversations, hidden touches, and growing feelings they can't ignore, their friendship is put to the ultimate test. As their secret relationship deepens, so does the risk - of heartbreak, exposure, and realizing that love was always there, waiting in the silence.

Solange Vale dances for a living-stripping at night to pay suffocating student loans and her father's medical bills. It's not glamorous, but it's hers. Then one night, a stranger shows up in the club-a cold, unreadable, and surprisingly intrigued one. She never expects to see him again. Until he shows up outside her college classroom-no longer a stranger, but her equal. What begins as tension ultimately comes apart and turns out to be something significant, forcing Solange to confront all that she had thought about love, survival, and herself. 🥇 in #dark 🥇 in Book #7 in BWAM #6 in Curvy

"And, yeah, my type, I like 'em brown Just like my drink, the fuck you think?" soraya was a pretty girl trying to figure out her life and raise her siblings, moving them to a new state was a big step. ricardo ran the city, and there's only 2 things he never played about. 1. his money 2. la familia but as soon as he saw her, he knew there'd be one more thing. #1 in hispanicman #4 in blacklead #2 in hmbw #3 in hispanic #1 in interraciallovestory

In Johannesburg's fast lanes, love collides with legacy. Ayakha Ndaba, a devoted young teacher from Katlehong, has built a quiet life of purpose in Bedfordview. Lubanzi Thabethe, a doctor from a powerful political dynasty, has spent years avoiding the spotlight his surname demands. When their worlds cross at an upscale golf club, an unexpected connection sparks between them. But with family expectations, public scrutiny, and the weight of his name pressing in, Ayakha and Lubanzi must decide-can their love survive the politics of the heart?

The Khumalo's are known to be dangerous but what happens now since they have a weakness, is love really a beautiful thing if it makes you weak?

Phekolo's life changes forever when her uncle makes a decision to sell her off to an unknown family to close a business deal. Will she adjust to her new life, or will she come back home just like her cousin did? Will she ever be loved, or is it all a dream that'll never happen...

𝐑𝐄𝐃𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐘. " A rare and nearly obsolete word meaning 'the act of loving in return' or 'loving someone in the same degree'. " 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐃 © 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐌𝐘𝐒𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐄. (not edited).

"𝐈 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐰𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐛𝐞, 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤, 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐞, 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫." -𝒥𝒽ℯ𝓃ℯ́ 𝒜𝒾𝓀ℴ

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