Resilient, Bold, and Money motivated are the words you can use to describe teenager Latrice Katrina Martin. The product of her environment but determined to make her grandmothers life easier by taking risks running out of department stores with her best friends. One day things don't go to plan her back is against the wall and her freedom hanging in the balance, she gets an unexpected savior that comes to her rescue; neighborhood hero Ticket. Completely smitten by her in their first encounter he found himself unable to stop his actions helping her out of a life changing situation and professing his intentions for her.

Chresanto August and Bahja Rodriguez love story.

Healani has always been dealt the shit end of the stick. Nothing in her life came easy but with the help of her best friend she's managed to just take it day by day. That's what her life consisted of, just hoping and praying she got through the day. Josiah being so closed off, so anti social friends weren't something he was familiar with. All of this comes with reasoning. Doesn't that make both he and Healani a set up for failure?

**CHAPTERS 1-19 ARE PRIVATE. GO TO http://trillparadoxstory.tumblr.com/ to retrieve the links to each chapter.** Can you love thy enemy? Can people really wear genuine masks? Chelle "Jah" Merinne is the daughter to Colonel David Merinne II and Elena Grey, the ultimate Army couple. Jah takes on the true role of being an Army brat; put emphasis on 'brat'. Having a tough past, she's rude and takes it out on everyone. Fed up with her apathetic and sociopathic ways, she's sent to an alternative private school called Mercy Hall by her ill father. Bring her attitude with her, she bumps heads with the one and only, Chresanto August. What happens when the tables turn and she questions her feelings about Chresanto? Chresanto the ladies man of the eleventh grade. Any and every girl wants him, but he plays hard to get. He likes to be around everyone; everyone except Jah. He hates her, and decides to plot to play with her heart. However, tables turn. When his old frenemy and wingman, Jacob Perez, comes to Mercy Hall with the intent to stir things up and get revenge, Chresanto is stuck questioning how he feels about Jah. Can he bring out the real her? Can the web of deceit Jacob creates bring these two into real love?

Caira is a young confused female. It's always been her mother and her ever since she could remember. When this dude new Gerald with come along with his son Hakeem, he threw a twist in her comfortable life! Soon after, her mother became hooked. Officially being one big happy family her mother Moriah began putting her new husband over her daughter. Heads butt and tension flare! Being a young college student it's time to explore life, but with an over bearing stepdad that can be pretty difficult to do.