Massiah Ira Gray- I always had my eyes on one female. I just hate that I got locked up right after I crushed. Aoki Dream Gates- A one-night stand changed my life forever. He just had to disappear when I found out I was pregnant.

Nayeli is a 30-year-old single mother raising her spirited 7-year-old son, in her hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina. After enduring heartbreak from failed relationships, including the painful fallout with her son's father, Nayeli has sworn off the idea of romance. Instead, she pours herself into her career and focuses on being the best mom she can be. But life has a way of shifting even the most carefully laid plans. When news spreads that a mutual friend from Nayeli's close-knit circle has tragically passed away, old bonds are rekindled. Among those returning to town for the memorial is Shai Smith, a 36-year-old successful sports trainer who has spent years traveling for his career. Nayeli and Shai have known each other for over a decade, always sharing playful banter and harmless flirtation. They've laughed off their chemistry as nothing more than jokes - two people who were never in the right place at the right time. In the wake of loss, Shai stays in town longer than planned, reconnecting with old friends and reflecting on the fragility of life. As he and Nayeli cross paths more often, their once lighthearted interactions deepen. Despite the spark between them, both Shai and Nayeli carry the weight of past heartbreak. Shai's last relationship left him wary of trust, and Nayeli is terrified of exposing her son to a love that might not last. But as the days pass, their connection becomes undeniable. Through laughter, tears, and the lessons of loss, Nayeli and Shai learn that healing isn't about forgetting the past, but finding the courage to embrace what's ahead. In the echoes of shared memories they discover that sometimes, love doesn't come when you're searching for it.

read to see what happens when an introverted Zalia (Amber Riley) meets the well known gangster Xavier (Dave East)

||Sequel to Love Cycle|| 𝕋𝕙𝕖𝕪 𝕤𝕒𝕪 𝕥𝕚𝕞𝕖 𝕙𝕖𝕒𝕝𝕤 𝔻𝕠𝕟'𝕥 𝕘𝕠 𝕓𝕦𝕚𝕝𝕕 𝕟𝕠 𝕝𝕚𝕗𝕖 𝕨𝕚𝕥𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕥 𝕞𝕖 '𝕔𝕒𝕦𝕤𝕖 𝕪𝕠𝕦'𝕣𝕖 𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕖𝕤 𝕤𝕥𝕚𝕝𝕝 Blue is sentenced to 5 years in prison. As soon as he leaves Jayda finds out she's pregnant. Unknowingly to Blue, she's raising a child that belongs to him. He comes back ready to make amends, but what about the new man in Jayda's life?

| Dave East x Jayda Cheaves | 𝑌𝑜𝑢 𝑔𝑜𝑡 𝑚𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑐𝑘 𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑐𝑦𝑐𝑙𝑒, 𝐼 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑊𝑒 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑔𝑢𝑖𝑑𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒, 𝑤𝑒 𝑘𝑒𝑒𝑝 𝑡ℎ𝑒 ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑠𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑛' ---

I mean, she wasn't a gold digger, but Mystery required money in order to live her lavish life. Growing up she was made of money, being the Preachers daughter guaranteed that Mystery would be able to never want, nor need for anything. But good dick wasn't something money could buy, but hooking up with bad boy Tyheim seemed to be heaven sent, with his fat pockets and his fat mhm, Tyheim makes his way down the family tree quickly until he loses Mystery. But he wants Mystery as his own- until death do them apart.

Milan Cozart lived on the low-end of Chicago. A part of the city that was unbeknownst to tourists, yet never seemed to leave the front cover of the news... for murders. In this cutthroat slice she called home, there was one rule: Show no mercy. However, when you hold the life of a notorious drug lord in your hands... you may find yourself hesitating. Milan knew the rule, but she also knew who Ramses Young was as well. The man had spared the life of her brother the night her parents had died. Now, he laid bleeding out in her arms. He was meant to die. Because of her, he lived. And, because of her, bodies would drop.

After being kicked out onto the streets of Brooklyn, 18 Year old Jayda Lynn has to find a way to make it on her own for her and her baby. COMPLETED.