Normani Hamilton has never had it easy, especially when her newest dead end job blows up in her face. Until she unexpectedly meets someone who will change her life forever. Renowned pro golfer Jaafar Jackson is wealthy, handsome and caring. Normani can only help to be dazzled. The best part? He seems to understand her more than anyone ever has. Though their relationship is moving quickly, when Jaafar proposes, Normani accepts. They even move to a secluded state in his mansion. Normani can't wait to start her new life. As the second Mrs.Jackson.

Two legends. Infinite worlds. One eternal game. A collection of alternate-universe tales where Michael Jackson and Prince take on new identities, new conflicts, and new destinies-yet always find themselves intertwined. Whether as rivals, allies, or something in between, their connection defies time, space, and reason. From Gotham to mythic kingdoms, their bond transcends time itself-proving that some connections are written in the stars. Aeternum Ludum.

Before they were Smoke and Stack-Elijah and Elias-they were just two boys trying to survive the shadows of the Delta. This is their origin: a story carved from trauma, stitched with love, scorched by lust, and haunted by yearning. Growing up here takes more than strength-it takes soul.