When the love of his life leaves him, Chresanto's world Falls apart. How would he be able to mange this sudden heartbreak, knowing that one special item is what keeps them bonded together? How far does he strive to have her back? All told in the story of fade in the background ...

::EDITED:: Essence, a girl from the suburbs, gets moved to the hood to live with her grandmother due to certain situations going on with her parents; and has no idea what the hell she's doing down there. She meets a group of boys, one of the members being Chresanto August, and takes a liking to one of them. She becomes his R.O.D, as he calls it, and they're really happy together. Little does the couple know, that someone in his crew is plotting against Essence. NOT A FAN FICTION © copyright Octavia Reaves 2013

i can feel the hurt. there's something good about it. mostly it makes me stop remembering. niall horan au

The passionate story of Tessa and Hardin continues as family secrets, deep betrayals, and career opportunities threaten to tear them apart.

This is the sequel (continuation) of After. Hardin and Tessa's relationship will be tested in ways she never expected, but he knew of all along.

Tessa Young is an 18 year old college student with a simple life, excellent grades, and a sweet boyfriend. She always has things planned out ahead of time, until she meets a rude boy named Hardin, with too many tattoos and piercings who shatters her plans.

All Triniti wanted was a real relationship, and she'd do anything to find one. *[Episode One]*

Alani never fit in at school. She is confused about her sexuality, making her even more a misfit. When she has nowhere else to turn, to she relies on the internet to make friends. She gets onto the social networking scene, becoming a "Catfish". After a while, she meets Rayan (Ray Ray) from Mindless Behavior, so her fake identity really shines through. Alani lies about her age, personality, and appearance. Alani doesn’t think she’s doing anything wrong, but what if Rayan starts to get suspicious about Alani? Will they feature on Catfish, or will Alani confess? *[Episode Three]*

Lola is twenty-six-years-old, with a good paying job and her head on straight. The only thing Lola doesn't have is a boyfriend that will treat her right. Her abusive boyfriend constantly abuses Lola physically and verbally. Lola is too scared to leave her boyfriend, so she goes online and meets a guy that goes by Chresanto. Chresanto is the sweet, attractive, and loving—the perfect dream guy that Lola imagined—but what if his sweet guy mentality is too good to be true? Or better yet, what if Chresanto is lying about his age? *[Episode Two]*

(Princeton from Mindless Behavior short story) "The arguing has just been getting worse and worse. When will it stop? You say you love me and I know you do… But why do we always fight?" Read Sarah's note to her long time boyfriend. Will she break it off? How?