~ Loreal Sanders is just a simple girl trying to make it, she works at the strip club as a host/bartender and whatever else she needs to do to get through college. After her first love died she never really thought she would have a spark with someone else. But when she meets one of the biggest drug dealers in the US will that all change? Or will his life style be to much for her. Will his love be enough to make her stay around or will it all come crashing down? © Copyright -- 2013 all rights reserved.

Dani Carter is all about her grind! Miami's hottest hairstylist and influencer with no time for distractions. Dante Bennet is dominant, successful, and persistent. A hood rich barber with shops in three cities, he moves with purpose and he wants her. Their chemistry is undeniable, but Dani's not one to fall easily. Between Miami nights, undeniable tension, and a bitter ex stirring drama, she struggles between guarding her heart and letting someone in. Will she play it safe or take a chance on the one man who might match her hustle and show her what love really feels like?

It's been five years since we have seen Melanie and Malik. After a big betrayal breaks up the couple, there is no hope of them ever reconciling. An unfortunate event reconnects them back together, but will it lead to love or more heartbreak. Read to find out more 🤎

Melanie "Dutchess" Stevenson and her brother Nasir were left with nothing after the brutal murder of their parents. Forced to live on the streets they didn't see a way out until Kane a notorious kingpin took them in. Now they are older and they run the biggest drug game on the Southside. They are powerful and unstoppable until tragedy hits and Melanie is left behind to pick up the pieces. Malik "Ghost" King is a notorious hitman in the Southside. He doesn't speak to much and he is trusting of a few. He is looking to enter the drug game and seeks the counsel of Nasir. Until he is hit with an offer that he doesn't think can ignore.

Dreux Brown came from a sheltered upbringing with a family full of history and secrets, none of which she was privy to. Her parents had retired from their past sins but not before she was scarred by some of the people they wanted to leave behind. Now at twenty she is just starting to get her feet wet in the strange and cruel streets of the Florida underground. The thrill of not knowing what comes next is what excited her, not the danger of the drugs and the hitmen . Dreux slowly finds herself falling into the addictive lifestyle when she sets her sights on Trevon Anderson the most enigmatic of them all. Dreux finds her loyalty and life on the line when she finds herself having to decide between family or her sanity.

Nyla Kohl is a seventeen year old delinquent, caught in the destruction of urban life. Being a runaway at the age of sixteen, drugs and sexual abuse are the only things she's accustomed to. What happens when she is also caught between the love of her life and one of the craziest Kingpins in all of Mexico? Malakai Spears is not your typical street boy. He's got smarts and finds himself on the fast track to college on a football scholarship. What happens when he finds himself caught between who he is, and who he should be? Read to discover the truth behind the lies, murder, and deceit that unravels and ultimately ends just as these stories always do.

❝Can't have anybody knowin' I fuck witchu.❞ 𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐓 • /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ 𝘢𝘥𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 something forbidden, secret, or morally questionable-like a relationship, action, or desire that goes against the rules, whether societal, legal, or personal.

Will this be fate? Will it have a happy ending? Who knows what will happen. Just know it's gonna be a bumpy ride

Janeisha "Neisha" Bambi has always survived by keeping a low profile. She don't get caught up in the kind of business that comes with bodies, secrets, and street names that echo. But all it takes is one night-one favor for her best friend-to slide her straight into the orbit of Seven "Saint" Carter. Saint is discipline wrapped in menace. A man the streets don't just respect,they fear. The type Neisha promised herself she'd never look at twice. He doesn't chase, beg, or explain. Yet somehow, he does all of this for her. And when that calm, unreadable gaze settles on Neisha, her careful world starts to crack. Now Saint's patience is running out, Neisha's defenses are falling apart and the pull between them is starting to feel less like a choice and more like fate. He's trying to shield her from the life he lives. She's trying to decide if loving him is salvation or self-destruction.

Theia Celeste Lawson thought the hardest part of her life was over. Her daughter is off to college. The house is quiet. And for the first time in years, she finally has space to breathe. What she didn't expect... was him. Cairo Blackwell is twenty-one. Too young. Too smooth. Too tempting for a woman who knows better but feels lonely anyway. What starts as conversation turns into late nights. Late nights turn into feelings. And feelings turn into something Theia never planned to carry. She knows how it looks. She knows what people will say. She knows she's too grown to be caught slipping. But knowing don't always stop the heart. Now she's stuck between being the woman she raised herself to be and the woman learning how to live for herself again. Because starting over at thirty-two sounds easy... until love shows up where it doesn't belong. Warning this book will contain quite a bit of smut...