"I never wanted to be the baby mother of some big singer..." Ashiya Thomas always had her life planned out after high school but when she gets caught up with a summer fling and ends up pregnant how will she cope with her bitter Ex who refuses to give her a dime of his earnings. Will he put his pride aside and give loving her another shot or will he continue to give her the cold shoulder? • WARNING! This is the update. Chapters are being reconstructed and reuploaded so please be patient! Go through the many new and improved chapters with new plots, new relationships and deeper betrayals!

Aaliyah was 10 years old when she lost her mother due to a heart attack and her father going into prison. She had to move in with her drug lord Uncle and live in his house secretly for her protection of getting hurt. Aaliyah hasn't said a word since her father left. So her uncle thinks she's Mute. Until Dave comes into her life and changes everything. (Some chapters are for Mature Audiences!)

Jaycee Burden, let's just say she ain't a easy chick but her friends know that. That tough skin is needed for the type of guys she's always had and the one she's about to deal with. She's in for a such a ride trust me.

In the gutta streets in Harlem New York , David "East" Brewster was like a Ghost. Rarely to almost never seen unless you were close to death. With him behind the trigger of course. East was the type of man that like a move in silence with only a hand full of trustworthy people in his corner. And even they didn't know his every move. When the sun was up he was only known as Dave. A young man of owns a Car Repair Shop. But at night was when let's his demons out to play. What happens to a young woman by the name of Danaye Jordan returns back to Harlem after 5 years looking for the best friend she left behind ? What happens when she finds out her old best friend isn't so friendly anymore. A lot has changed since Danaye has been gone. Most of it is for the worst , the sweet boy she once knew was now the one that had the NYC shook and wants nothing to do with her. Can she bring her David back or will she get lost in the web of the East side ?

She's an aspiring beauty guru from New York, whose fresh out of college living in a one bedroom apartment. Twenty-two year old, Kali Morgan runs into the big bachelor of NYC, twenty-three year old Clarence White. Can she convert his old ways into something that they both can hold onto forever?

25 year old Angel Amore is in love with her life. Having Amir, her serious longtime boyfriend of 7 years, by her side, the perfect career that she was in love with (not to mention the lavish lifestyle that it could pay for) she is very content with her life. But one day her life takes a turn for the worst; sending her in a downwards spiral. What will happen when she meets Dave East, the top drug lord of New York? Will he be The Eye of her Storm or the devil waiting to take her on a trip to hell?...

As a sixteen and a half year old girl with a four month old brother, she is put through a lot. Without her mother who died of cancer, and her father no where to be found she is forced to fend for herself. To make quick cash she becomes a stripper by night and a mother by day. ✓| THIS STORY IS UNEDITED AND CONTSINS ALOT OF MISTAKES, AND I DO NOT OWN ANY PHOTOS USED IN THIS STORY|✓

***USED TO BE A NEW START: A DARK SKIN STORY!***

Head full of hair, mind full of thoughts, flat footed when she walks. Quiet, but outspoken, mediocre but extraordinary, simple but complex. Crisp hair line, mind full of thoughts, a certain swagger in his walk. Outspoken, but reserved, sarcastic but sincere, coward, but brave. God bless the black kids still true to themselves even on the block where the crack lives. Roots so deep they'd probably touch the ocean floor. But understand these kids unapologetically black, growing from the strangest trees these black berry babies got a lot to carry. A BeautyAndTheBrain and GoldenGoddessR collaboration.

In this industry you can have it all: money, power, fame, success, sex, drugs, or alcohol. Anything you wanted was at the palm of your hand. That was all I wanted. Sometimes you gotta play a little dirty to get what you want. At the end it'll all be worth it. Or will it? Everybody changed in the industry but at the end I felt like it was worth it. I was gonna do whatever it took to make it to the top. Even in chess sometimes you cross the one you love. Copyright © 2017 IJustSlay. All Rights Reserved. ⚠️ Warning: This book contains profanity, sexual content, drug use, mature themes, and violence. Book cover by: @bri_ta_ney