In the second installment of the Holliewood series, Hollie finds herself exploring her new blossoming romance with Raymond. As they navigate their relationship, Hollie is eager to make it work, but she soon discovers that Raymond is more broken than she imagined. While Raymond is becoming deeply in love with Hollie, his emotional wounds seem to require temporary remedies which pose a challenge for their relationship. Complicating matters, new developments in the investigation of Jordie's overdose place Raymond under more police scrutiny.

From the very start of her career, Hollie has been the shining star of the music scene, captivating audiences with her voice and her infectious energy. But when tragedy strikes at a private party in the Hollywood Hills, her world as she knows it quickly changes. Caught up in the scandal is $killz (Raymond), a rapper with a controversial reputation for living fast, wild and loose. With the police investigating the incident, $killz potentially has a lot to lose while having to protect his career. Now that the two get thrust into each other's lives following the event as the result of damage control, what does the future hold for them as they navigate everything? 𝘏𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘙𝘢𝘯𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 #1 in losangeles (2024) #1 in musicindustry (2025) #6 in blackstories (2024) #13 in blackstories (2023) #14 in contemporarylit (2024) #30 in blackromance (2023) Featured as book of the week on "Wattpad Community" on Twitter: 11/11/24- 11/17/24

bandit /ˈbandɪt/ noun [1] a robber or outlaw belonging to a gang and typically operating in an isolated or lawless area. [2] the nickname given to Parrish by her fellow gang members. In the gritty divide between Emeraldhill's privilege and La Rouge's hustle, Parrish Carver navigates crime, chaos, and complicated loyalties as she finds herself torn between living out her normal reality and owning the thrill of the streets.