LaShae Williams has spent her entire life fighting for everything she's earned. At just twenty-two, she's built a thriving salon, is searching for the perfect location for her second, and is devoted to giving her young daughter, Miyah, the life she never had. After years of heartbreak, betrayal, and broken trust, love is the last thing on her mind. When she's unexpectedly chosen to style Chris Brown for his upcoming Los Angeles concert, LaShae treats him like any other client-unimpressed by the fame and focused on her craft. Used to people being captivated by his celebrity, Chris is drawn to the one woman who isn't. As their connection quickly grows into something real, old wounds, jealous exes, a bitter former friend, and the relentless spotlight threaten to destroy the happiness they've found. Now, LaShae must decide if opening her heart is worth risking the peaceful life she's worked so hard to build. Sometimes the greatest love stories are the ones that bloom without the spotlight.

he's the one

Best friends turned lovers.

Isadora Carvalho is the brilliant and reserved daughter of ballet star Aurora Sinclair and MMA boxing heir Joshuan Carvalho. After losing her childhood best friend and first love, Luca, in a tragic car accident, Isadora buries herself in her studies, eventually graduating from Cambridge University. At her graduation, she meets Callum Vesti, United Kingdom's billionaire bachelor. But her world shifts when she learns she's been promised in an arranged marriage to him. What starts as a cold contract begins to thaw as Callum challenges everything she thought she buried-including her heart.

❝Violet tell me to stop and I will ❞ the feeling of his soft lips igniting flames throughout my body, my lower half becoming warmer every second I felt the delicacy of his touch. "Enzo" I couldn't bring myself to say stop simply because I didn't want him to. I wanted his hands roaming over my body while he held my neck thrusting into me. The erection I feel on my thigh made my mind wonder off. Pinching my hip I moaned lowly when he hooked my legs around his waist. "That's not telling me to stop amore" removing my shirt over my head his lips latched onto my swollen nipples, my hands shot in the softness that was his black hair. "Tell me what you want" "Fuck me Enzo" ᥊ 𝐕𝐈𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐓 needed the money to pay for her mother's expensive treatments, dancing for a man like Enzo wouldn't be good for her and she knew this. He would be the chaos in her life but she was too addicted to it. 𝐄𝐍𝐙𝐎 understood the consequences it would bring if he got involved with Violet more than what she already was, that was his dancer and nobody else's. 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓 𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐎 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 ❦ Highest Ranking! #1 in cocky #2 in passion

🚩🚩🚩 Chris Brown is clearly someone who wears his heart on his sleeve. A very emotional person, someone who loves hard and wants the same love in return. He's someone who wants to find love, but he's looking in all the wrong places. He's dated all kinds of women, from strippers, to singers, to models, to regular women. All he wants is what everybody else wants, to be loved. One night after a show, on the Party Tour, he meets a woman (Shawnie Roberts), it's love at first sight. He does everything he can to make her fall in love with him, but she's battling her own issues, and things don't quite workout. Blinded by love, things quickly progress for Chris, but not for Shawnie, which turns out to be a huge problem for him. Not to mention a certain someone who also becomes a problem for him. With things not going as he planned, rumors begin to circulate about him, and Shawnie. With Chris feeling rejected by her love, he falls back into his old ways. He begins getting in trouble again with police, fighting, lashing out on friends, all while battling his addiction. In the process of all of this, he turns back into a crazed, love sick, stalker, that's constantly Under The Influence. ⚠️Trigger warning ⚠️ ⛔️ Mature audiences & Read at your own risk ⛔️ Drugs Sex Violence Emotional abuse Pregnancy related issues Mental Health Issues This book has a prequel, "Natural Disaster" which should be read after this book, and there is a sequel, "Under The a Influence: N2Deep" which should be read after the prequel. Note: If you start the sequel you might not understand what's going on. Gotta check out the prequel current chapters first. Cover done by me

It started with a call. A voice like silk and sin, sliding through the receiver, turning late nights into something dangerous. Detective Carter Hayes never meant to get addicted. He was just looking for a distraction-something to fill the silence between cold cases and an even colder bed. But then she spoke, and nothing else mattered. She never gave a name. Never showed her face. Just moaned confessions and whispered filth in the dark. But Carter? He wanted more. Needed more. Obsession became a hunt. Every call, every breathy sigh, every cryptic hint-he follows the trail, determined to uncover the woman who owns his nights. His instincts tell him there's more to her than just phone sex. That she's hiding something. That this isn't just a game. And when he finally finds her? It might already be too late. 🔞 PHONE SEX - When lust turns to obsession, and a voice becomes an addiction. 🔞

Pain. Those 4 words can effect a person mentally and physically. Those 4 words I don't wish on anyone, Aelia.