Athena Kelly is the most curious and shy girl you will ever meet. A straight A student and the most hated girl at her high school. Senior year hasnt been the easiest for her at home or at school. An unpleasant run in with an infamous guy by the name of Cato Willis manages to spin everything more out of control than it already is for her ...and the both of them.

As the dorkiest girl in high school, Nadia was always turned away from. Especially her crush, Odell. After the high school years are over, she's been invited to a reunion, and is face-to-face with Mr. Beckham once again, but she's a lot different than everyone remembers her...

Sidechick Syn·dro·me 1. A female who is use to being second or at a lower position in her partner(s) heart. 2. One who feels she is not worthy of love to the fullest potential. "Man my jump-off is crazy! I think she got sidechick syndrome." Synonyms: Low morals, secret texting/calling, excessive crying, dreaming at night of being number one, memory loss of their position, delusion... No medicine can cure this sickness...

Jacoby Martin, B.K.A. "J" turned his back on a higher education, to slang with his friends in the streets. After spending a stint in the county jail, Jacoby is starting to see that there is no future in sellin. His plan- to "go ham", and make all the money he can, before quitting the game.

Benjamin "Money" Carter is a vivacious young stickup kid, along with his wife Angel of four years. The two have been doing stickups since the age of sixteen and eighteen. They don't care who you are. If you got it-they want it. When the two rob and murder two members who belongs to a team of killers called the Savage Boysz, all hell breaks loose. As if battling it out with the ruthless SB crew isn't enough. One of the SB boysz has something on them that Money and Angel takes that throws them right into the world of the elites. Can Angel still be a ride or die chick while being hunted by a vicious street gang along with dealing with the lifestyle of fast money, women, clothes, cars, drugs and everything else? Sex, Lies, Murder, Greed, Lust, Betrayal, Deceit...

Nia and the gang are all grown up. You should read Soft before you read this book.

He's a Drug Lord She's a Pimp He rolls Blunts She rolls Benjamin's He shoots She slices He has no remorse She does. Although, their different in many ways, they mend perfectly together like two puzzle pieces.

Almost every girl has that one guy that they just won't let go. You'll do any and everything to make them happy. You'll stay by their side even when they don't appreciate it. You'll ride for them when they don't deserve it. And you'll hold them down, even when they don't notice it. Sometimes this can cause you to end up in crazy situations. Some may be minor, others major. All for a guy, who at the end of the day probably won't even appreciate it as much as he should. If you could relate to any of that I salute you. Cause just like me, you're the true definition of a Forever Girl. - Monique Dash (Lots of private chapters, so make sure you're following me before you read.) The sequel to Holding You Down. Book 2 of 3 All Rights Reserved © 2014-2015 _Dream2Reality

His weed? I roll that. His set? I throw it up. His money? I stack it up. He locked up? I'm breakin cuffs. RIDE OR DIE?... Yeah pretty much. © LadeeLyric 2018 All Rights Reserved

"With him it wasn't about the material shit, or the money. He captured my heart with his..." Growing up in the care of her grandmother because her mom was unfit, Anastasia saw the harsh realities of the 'hood' life. All of the boys had their eyes on her. Anastasia only saw one person, the good boy, Jason. Jason had his fair share of turmoil. With a mother battling addiction, and a hustling big brother who washed his hands of the situation, he had to figure things out on his own. Football was Jason's everything and way out of the hood, but when the bills start piling and his mom spiraling out of control, Jason is forced to make a decision that alters not only his life, but the lives of the ones he love as well. Sometimes love is a dangerous thing, we'd do anything to protect the ones we love. If each moment meant nothing, and the relationship was a fling, Why'd You Call It Love?