"I can't believe I fucked a bum..."

" 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒕, 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒕𝒍𝒆𝒋𝒖𝒊𝒄𝒆 "

"See, this is exactly why I wish we never met. You came into my life and you just keep shaking everything up!" She stressed, her stomach rumbling with rage. He only stared before his lips twitched into a smirk. "You don't even believe that dumb ass shit." --- She thought running would set her free, but freedom came with a price she wasn't sure she was ready to uphold. She ran from one trap straight into another. Dreams of dancing slip through her fingers when survival forces her into a world she would have to endure. She's dragged into the dark corners of Onyx city and life is nothing as she knew it. Then he appears. A boy who feels different, who makes her believe she might have more to live for than pain. Unfortunately, in the streets nothing is ever as it seems. Every bond comes with secrets, every touch with consequences. And when betrayal cuts deeper than love, she'll learn the hard way what it really means to be slimed out. STARTED; September 18th 2025 PUBLISHED; September 27th 2025 FINISHED; FEBRUARY 7th 2026

After fleeing Chicago, seasoned robbers Luey, Juice, and Stix try to rebuild their criminal hustle in Louisiana. Despite warnings, Luey leads them in robbing a New Orleans stash house owned by the city's most feared gang leader, Chase "Killa" Broussard. Killa tracks Luey down and kills him, leaving Juice and Stix furious and determined to get revenge. To take Chase down, Juice and Stix target his unsuspecting younger sister, Ava, a college student far removed from her brother's violent world. Their plan: get close to her, use her for information, and dismantle Chase's empire piece by piece. But as they pull her into the game, they find themselves torn between vengeance and the feelings they never meant to catch.

The night of her twenty-fifth birthday forever altered the trajectory of her life.

"Explain to me why this not right baby, please." "Nyzir I'm not suppose to feel this way about you."

𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐝, 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 .. 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮.

It began with a wrong address-and a letter that shouldn't have been read. Kamaria's curiosity sparks a chain of letters that draw her and Zahir into a secret world of vulnerability and trust. Yet when they finally meet, they'll have to discover if reality can live up to the intimacy of their words.

Atarah, a young early education teacher just trying to live. On the weekends, she worked a job she wasn't so proud of. She was a bottle girl at one of the hottest clubs. Taleem, a single father of one who worked many jobs to clean all of his dirty money and still juggled the struggle of being a single father. He found himself fascinated with Atarah. What will happen when they keep crossing paths? Read to find out!

Kofi and Niyla meet and sparks fly instantly. He's never experienced real love and she has more than she knows what to do with. He's her dream man and she's his breath of fresh air. Follow the couple as they navigate through this new found love that knows no bounds. *Disclaimer: This is an insta-love. Do what you want with that information.