Enemies. Rivals. Two lyrical firestorms on a collision course. In 2001, the hip-hop world is on fire - and Amina D. is stoking the flames. Sharp-tongued, streetwise, and unapologetically bold, she clawed her way from Houston foster homes to the mic, becoming one of the fiercest rising voices in rap. Backed by Interscope's gritty, stylish imprint Chrome District Records, she's not here to play nice - especially not with Marshall Mathers, aka Eminem. Years ago, both artists caught the attention of Dr. Dre. One got signed. One got passed over. Now, they're both stars - and the industry can't get enough of their escalating war of words. What starts as lyrical jabs turns into full-blown diss tracks, headlines, and tense run-ins. But beneath the venom and verses lies something hotter than hatred - something neither of them is ready to face. Because sometimes the only thing more dangerous than your greatest rival...is the undeniable pull that won't let you look away. And in this game? Every verse hits personal.

PLEASE READ KINGDOM FIRST BEFORE YOU READ THIS STORY. Let's take it back where it all began...2003. Alexis Parsons, the young R&B starlet beloved by the industry already and quickly working her way to legendary status all on her own. A kind hearted, level headed soul with the quick wit and feisty spirit. Marshall Mathers also known as Eminem, the sharp tongued and sarcastic bad boy of hip-hop. While hated by some, he's also loved by many. August 2003 is when their paths crossed for the very first time. What happened before these two collided their kingdom together? Tune in and find out on Before The Throne...

In 2015 Marshall Mathers is Seven years sober and while he has taught himself, how to write, how to Rap and how to live without drugs and alcohol, there are some things he has yet to re learn.... How to date for instance and how to let someone love him. His youngest daughter struggles with her self confidence, how to make friends and mostly getting into school each day. Jaime Prince yearns for a more fulfilling challenge as a teacher and leaves behind her beloved beach and surfboard to start again in Michigan in the hopes of a more rewarding challenge. Will she be able to help the young girl with her problems and educate Marshall in the ways of dating or is he too set in his ways to even try now?

Ella has been navigating life on her own terms, relentlessly pushing her past into the distance. Yet, against her better judgment, she begins to crave the thrill of chaos-and it all ignites with a ticket to a rap concert, headlined by none other than Marshall Mathers. In a twist of fate, their paths intertwine, and a turbulent love affair follows, charged with intensity and unrest. Ella has already survived the fires of hell, so when she gazes into the flames and smiles, know that she is someone to be feared. I do not own any of the music, it is fictional but may have similar life events, but these are no where near factual.

We joked about it. I teased him. He teased me. It was just a little game. Cat and mouse maybe? Except I wanted him to catch me. So I let the word slip from my mouth as I had before. "Please daddy." He smirked devilishly. I wanted to be the angel that saved his soul.

"It's like an explosion every time I hold you, I wasn't joking when I told you you take my breath away. You're a supernova..." Riley Stuart, upcoming model, forced her dark and lonely past away until she is offered an opportunity to work with famous rapper, Eminem, where she discovers, not only an undeniable connection between them, but a tornado of past romance she thought she'd repressed. With everyone and everything against their relationship, Riley is confronted with a single decision: To leave the past behind and step forwards into her future or trust in her haunted past. *PART 1*

Charlotte Guyer, better known as Charlie, is a 26 year old tattoo artist. She still loves to live like a skateboarding teenager and is tomboy with a huge passion for sneakers. The only thing she loves more than sneakers is the rap god himself Eminem. Marshall Mathers meets Charlie in the most unlikely place for a rapper. To her surprising Marshall wants to talk to her more and learn more about her. Eventually they fall for each other. Can this young stunning tomboy make the Real Slim Shady love again? **Sole is spelled wrong on purpose** **This story starts in 2009** **foul language and violence is included**

Marshall becomes enamored by a woman named Val who just came out of a severely abusive relationship. He begins falling for her, but ghosts of her past seem to always be lurking. Val must put her faith and trust in Marshall if she is ever to become the woman she was meant to be and make it through the storm.

She's Chicago royalty. He's a Detroit legend. Neither of them are looking for anything-until grief recognizes grief. Vanessa Dalton was born into legacy. Heiress to the Chicago Bears, she was raised in private suites, gala ballrooms, and under the public's careful eye. Her world is all bright lights and clean lines. Her boyfriend is a hometown hero. Her smile is flawless. Her heart is not. Marshall Mathers isn't trying to be seen. Two divorces behind him and a career that changed the face of music, he knows what people want from him-and who they miss. But the version they want isn't the man in the mirror anymore. He's a father now, quieter, older, haunted in ways the stage never fixed. They meet in a stadium suite on game day. She shakes everyone's hand. She just nods at him. He's ready to look away-until she doesn't look at him like anyone else does. He doesn't know her brother was a fan. She doesn't know how often he thinks about the boy he used to be. She's grieving the past she couldn't save. He's grieving the version of himself he can never go back to. It's not love. Not at first. It's something quieter. Older. Slower. But sometimes the slowest burns are the ones that smolder hardest-and longest. "You lost someone, didn't you?" "Yeah. So did you." In the end it's Him & I.

The love story of Tessa Mayer and Jimmy Smith Jr