On a late summer evening in Washington, D.C., Demarcus and Asia's worlds collide. He's a survivor, weathered yet resilient; she's the polished daughter of a politician, her elegance masking deep-seated desires for something more. As the city pulses around them, a fleeting glance across a busy street sparks a connection. "Crossing Paths" explores the unexpected moments that can change our lives forever. What happens when two very different worlds meet?

#1 in Teen Fiction, Action, & New Adult ❤︎ ❝Sometimes falling for the enemy is inevitable❞ ❤︎ ❤︎ ❤︎ After being betrayed by her only friend, Anastasia Martinez Stone gets thrown into a dangerous world full of fighting, racing, drugs, pain, and death. The Royal Reapers is the strongest gang in The Underworld, a place only known in the world of the gangs, and it's her families business that she stayed away from. Now Ana has joined in and she's not there to play games. Two years later, after the death of her older brother, she returns to the chaotic town that once destroyed her. Ana's plan was to finish senior year at the school that caused her so many problems, without drawing too much attention to herself so that she can keep both of her lives separate... For her own safety. Nobody is going to know the real her, because she's going to have to disguise herself as the girl she used to be. What happens when she crosses paths with the deadliest street fighter in town, Ryder Grimaldi... Who just so happens to be her fathers worst enemy, the leader of the second strongest gang, The Bronze Demons? Anastasia's life isn't easy, especially since there's someone who wants her. The infamous Rueben Slade, ex-member of The Royal Reapers and now, leader of the third strongest gang, The Crimson Ghosts. He's always wanted Anastasia all to himself and he's willing to do anything to have her, even if that means drugging her into believing she's his. You better buckle up and get ready for the romance, drama, heartbreak, and pain because it's heading your way! Only this time, it's going to be way more intense than the original book. Keep reading to follow Anastasia on her journey to fight for love... ❤︎ ❤︎ ❤︎ You can read the COMPLETED original version in another book on my profile! Votes are inaccurate because not all chapters are published!!

Armani is a beautiful, curvaceous, Doctor with low self esteem because she's a little on the heavy side. She's had such bad luck with men she decides to give up. Kemani is a handsome lawyer who's engaged to be married in less than 3 months to beautiful model Indiya Shante. From the beginning when the collided head first into each other they've hated one another. After a series of events. Armani starts falling for the sexy lawyer & Kemani comes to the conclusion that Big Aint Bad!

Essence Brown, 21 years old deep into the drug game along side her boyfriend of 3 years Damian "Money" Johnson. Her boyfriend is the leader of every corner and borough of the south. After his father was killed , at a young age he took over & held it down every since. Their relationship isn't the best, but when it comes down to it Essence is down for her man. When thats put to the test, and Damian is in court for a drug charge, who do you think testifies ? With her life on the line, and her right hand on the bible will she tell the truth and nothing but the truth , or will she lie through her teeth to hold him down ? Book 1 of 3. Cover by: _tolerated. COPYRIGHT © 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED VANESSA WRIGHT

Classy, in charge and manless could be used to described Eva Marks. A twenty seven year old who is the head editor of Vogue magazines. She has it all except for a companion. After yet another let down she run into Kavon "King" Hanes. The cold hearted, killer. He's Kavon by day and King by night. He doesn't look to himself as the relationship type but soon tries for Eva. His freedom, Eva's life and their love for each other will all be put on the line.

" Money makes the world go 'round. Pussy? Yeah pussy rules the world, baby " It all started in the Playa's Paradise. Making dumb dough...Then Falling for God...and then having Cartel. Everybody thought that having a baby would make me settle down and stop being me. Yeah right, Lord knows I love my son with everything in me. But mama got to get out here and get it for the both of us. Daddy doing time, mama on her grind, and auntie watching over you. It started in the Playas Paradise. Ice was at the top...everybody loved her and wanted to be her....She let it all get to her and now Queen of the Devils Den, is back. And everybody is after her. What happens when enemies come back? Shots are fired? MVPs are back on the pole? And Thugs are getting released from Prision? OH , SHES NOT SO INNOCENT..

After being broken up for two years, A'leah and August decide it's best to co-parent but under the same roof. Will these two rekindle their love along this eventful journey or remained separated? Copyright 2015 ©

Jade and De'Ante Rodgers are happily married and are enjoying their now one year old daughter. They face challenges that will put them against odds. Will their love be strong enough to endure? MATURE CONTENT!

Khalia was born into a life of squalor. Her parents saw her as nothing but a nuisance, but they tolerated her because she brought in the welfare checks. From the time she was a little girl it was her against the world. She grew into a bitter, self-hating person who hid her pain behind the false bravado of the typical hoodrat. As much as she wanted to make something of herself she fell pregnant at the age of 17. That mistake gave her a whole new purpose in life.

Essence Johnson is back out into the real world as bad as ever. With her baby boy Domani and her son's father and husband, Damian by her side, she's on top. After holding her man down by taking a 2 year bid, at the age of 23, she is able to relax and finally live the care free life, while her husband holds her down this time around. Damian has vowed to give her everything she's ever asked for without her having to lift a finger. The money is good in the club business, but what happens when it's shut down for a shooting investigation? Ain't no easy money, like drug money. Damian strays back into his old ways, but will Essence approve? She wanted the best for her family, and drug dealing was not apart of that equation. "I want you to hold me down, but if it means selling drugs, I don't want it" Essence has held Damian down for the last 2 years, but will he be able to do the same for her, while staying out of both prison and a graveyard? Book 2 of 3. Copyright2015 VANESSA WRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED