"Put down the bleach. Your skin is not dirt that needs to be cleaned out like yesterday's shirt. You are comprised of sienna, chestnut, and warm mahogany. Dark as the night sky, constellations are tucked neatly underneath your bones. Your skin reminiscent of the hot chocolate that warms winter nights. Like rings around a tree stump, you too have history etched into your melanin. Don't let the glaring whiteness, blind you from the beauty that you are. "

1996 just before the clock struck twelve that's when I officially met Rakim. And we entered the new year together. 1997 was a special year, for both me and Rakim. Everybody knew Rocky, but never bothered to know Rakim. 1997 was a year of heartbreak and hardships. I told my deepest secrets and my biggest fears. So he did the same. 1997 was the year of big mistakes, but I can never make myself regret them. That's only cause I spent 365 days with him. 1997 was the year I gave my heart and my soul to Rakim. And I knew he cherished every moment of it. Still, somewhere in the darkness something came to the light. 1997 was the year I let go of him and entered 1998 with new beginnings and without Rakim.

After Julie looses her mother and her step dad Donald finds her sitting there in her house. He decided to keep her and take care of her but for his future someone stands in the way trying to...Read on.

Bryson Tiller is a single father who doesn't have life quite figured out yet. His baby mother is hooked on drugs and he's stuck taking care of her so that gives him no time to find someone for his self. With making music, spending time with his daughter, and taking care of his baby mother , he has his hands full. When Anastasia comes along Bryson is thrown completely off guard. She's the perfect woman and even has a child of her own. Bryson's stuck between choosing his baby mother or choosing Anastasia...that might be a huge challenge for him. Vote and comment to find out more. Copyright © 2015 Msfanfictional November 16th, 2015