Love of her life is too deep in the trenches...

Dakarai Kingston aka Dayday has carved out a chilling legacy as the most ruthless serial killers to mankind. Hardened by the streets since the age of 13 and scarred by a violent upbringing, Dayday learned early that trust is a luxury he can't afford. Killing is his thrive but most of all his survival No one could melt his cold heart or his darken eyes that filled with emptiness until... He bumps into a woman ... A woman that'll make him question his own sanity.... A serial killer and a woman who's just insane as he is, clashes into issues But something else hits Something that neither the two could explain

𝘐 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦

𝙰 𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝚋𝚊𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚘𝚗.. 𝙷𝙴𝙰𝚁𝚃𝚂 𝚂𝙾𝙻𝙳 𝚂𝙴𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙰𝚃𝙴𝙻𝚈

BOOK 1 IN THE HOOD HEARTS SERIES Saniyah Ridgeway, 20, is wild, mouthy, and tough cuz she has to be. She's got a messed up home and a little brother to take care of. Then there's Quan Drayton, 22. Quiet, dangerous, and fresh out prison. Nobody knows why he's back, but he's got old beef, secrets and eyes only for her. Their relationship is explosive from the start. Saniyah doesn't like getting attached so easily. Especially after her ex did a number on her. Quan has some secrets and revenge he knows would ruin everything he'd built with her if she ever found out Fights that leave holes in the wall. Makeups that feel like dope. He pulls her in when she tries to leave. She breaks him down when he tries to act cold. They cheat, lie, cry, and ride for each other. But when love feels like war, how do you know if you're fighting to stay together or just self destructing together? 🖤 FIRST PERSON POV

"𝙄𝙣 𝙖 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙛𝙪𝙡𝙡 𝙤𝙛 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙤𝙨, 𝙞𝙩'𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙗𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 𝙢𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙚."

Nakiyah Brown did everything right. She graduated early. Stayed out of trouble. Listened when people warned her about the kind of world she didn't belong in. At seventeen, with her eighteenth birthday waiting at the edge of summer, her life was already mapped out - college plans, expectations, rules she never thought to question. Then she met Saint. He was twenty-three, calm where others were reckless, feared in ways people didn't say out loud. A man built from restraint and silence, carrying a reputation Nakiyah should've run from the moment she heard his name. He knew she was off-limits. Too young. Too clean. Too far from his world. So he kept his distance. But some connections don't need touching to feel dangerous. As Nakiyah gets closer to a world she was never meant to see and Saint struggles between protecting her or letting her go lines blur, loyalty is tested, and love becomes something that could save them... or destroy everything. Because when an angel meets a man like Saint, the fall is never gentle.

(𝐔𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬) Jhenè has always been a outcast in her family, going into foster care and for a while she loses who she once was that lead to her not recognizing herself anymore...after many other terrible events in her life including many with her ex fiancè will Jhenè be able to find herself again or love 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐓 - 𝐀𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐈 𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐈 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐚𝐝 𝐬𝐨 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐈 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐈 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐭 . 𝐀𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐛𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞..𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭

𝙖 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙜𝙖? 𝙬𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙝𝙞𝙢𝙢𝙢𝙢!! ━━ "Anyways y'all I'm bouta hop off cause I'm so mother fucking hungry that I would eat pork right now" I swiped off Instagram and turned off my phone. Mir moved to go lean on the counter and I fixed my position so I could see his face "I can ask you some?" Nodding my head I waited for him go say something "you love a nigga for real?" Shit do I lie? Pretend as if it's a joke and I'm playing? Laugh it off? Try act like I couldn't hear him? No hablo inglés? Or just keep smiling? Or tell the truth? I'm sure any will work. ━━ y'all the book is unedited!! ranks 🦋 #1 hoodlovestory #1 clingy #1 blackcouples #1 thuglife #1 smutmaybe #2 hoodlove #2 urbanstory #3 shortstory #3 crazylovestory #3 newyork #4 urbanfiction #4 thuglove #5 lovestory #5 urbanromance #6 possessive #8 hoodromance

Sincere & Lyric. #1 in #teenlove 06/23/2025 #2 in #crazy 06/23/2025