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Love Don't Cost A Thing by WannaBe__
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If you had my love And I gave you all my trust Would you comfort me? And if somehow you knew That your love would be untrue Would you lie to me? If you had my love And I gave you all my trust Would you comfort me? And if somehow you knew That your love would be untrue Would you lie to me? This is an urban novel following love and heartbreak, involving the issues of trust, commitment, and a few insecurities. --- Treasure Pierce is a strong girl, who's been through tough times but made it so far. With two siblings, a mother, and a deadbeat father, she does everything she can at 21 to help her mother the best way that she can and whenever she can. And along the ride, is her boyfriend of four years Ryder "Rocky" Emerson. They've been through up and downs yet Treasure has always been his ride or die and she has always stayed by his side but when a new face shows up in their hometown will Treasure still be the same girl that she had always grown up to be? And will she be the ride or die that stays by Rockys side? Rocky's sister, Savannah Chanel Emerson shows back up in town after a year with news of her on for her family. Savannah had always been the shy girl, in her books, while her best friend, Treasure Pierce, was the wild one, but at 21 years old Savannah is completely different from the girl that her best friend and brother have known. Is it because of a fling from the past, Chancelor "Chance" Stevenson or is it just because she was never her true self to begin with?
The Art of Love (Student/Teacher Romance) by EmpressStar
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Imani wants to become an artist all while trying not to fall in love with her art instructor. *** 25-year-old Imani White knows love is for fools. After breaking up with her boyfriend who she had been with for over a year made her come to that conclusion. To keep from dwelling on it, she focuses her mind and heart on creating her art. So she has no time for falling in love again, but she might have to change her mind when Derrick Johnson enters her life and starts breaking down the walls that no one could bring down before him. 30-year-old Derrick Johnson hates being in love and doesn't have time for it in his life. He knows it's just a fallacy. Derrick realized that when he found out his fiance had cheated on him with his older brother. Derrick's focus is sorely on owning his own gallery and making his parents proud of him. Life has other plans when he meets Imani White. She creeps into his life and possibly into his heart. Will these two let love in or will their hearts stay ice cold? *** *Warning* This story will have strong sexuality and some cursing. Intended for readers 18+.
Book 1: She's a Keeper | August Alsina (fin) by LivThaWriter
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What happens when you meet the one person you relate with the most? All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. For permission requests, message the writer for confirmation of the above. This is a work of fiction. Any names or characters, businesses or places, events or incidents, are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Copyright © 2016 by oliviia.natorii
Renae Dreams (Currently Editing) by _jasthewriter
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Have you ever been homeless? Ever been without lights and water? Did you ever fear that the neighbors would catch you cutting the water on at the crack of dawn or fear that the water company would come around and remove the meter for having the water on illegally? No? Well, Renae has. Meet Renae Zuri Brown, your typical 19-year-old carefree girl living a not-so-glamorous life. She was born and raised in Virginia Beach; just trying to understand the harsh reality of 'struggling' She has a secret that only her little brother knows about and demons she's been trying to escape from. She doesn't smile the same anymore, but could things change? Kingston Stone, is a 22-year-old, aggressive yet ambitious, pretty boy from New Orleans with a similar past of his own. He had a style of his own, hustler and heartbreak mentality, that was until he stumbles onto "Library Girl's" path. Just 2 people from different hometowns with similar history fighting to make this complicated life work. She wants to keep him away but something keeps drawing him to her. She's never been in love and he normally hits and quits, can they beat the odds and fight through all of the darkness to see the light of their love? Will he be the one to save her, if it's from herself? Will they team up and create the dangerous Empire from the ground up or will he leave unable to handle the baggage that comes with her family? Let's find out.
F.I.G.H.T. by GenHope
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More detailed description in story. Abella Mobisson has been around boxing most of her life. Her father was a professional boxer turned boxing coach & owned a gym where she spent much of her pass time while growing up. After the death of her father & a series of bad relationships, Abella makes sure to keep a focus on her career as a shining star in the music industry. If it isn't music or family, she couldn't give you the time of day. The same goes for heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua. How could he give a serious relationship the time needed when he's trying to be the best boxer in the world? Or the best father, son, brother, or friend? A woman could wait. It isn't until Abella meets Anthony that she realizes maybe she doesn't know the boxing world as well as she thinks she does. To the world they're an unlikely pair despite a rumor surrounding the strangers. Abella is America's darling with a brash tongue who says & does what she wants. Anthony is Britain's humble champion who's a role model to all despite knocking people out for a living. It's these differences that make them clash like titans then fall. Start date: 5/25/19 Finished: 10/11/20
FOOLISH: BAG LADY(Book Three) by niathemosthigh
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MUST READ BAG LADY AND THE CONTINUATION OF BAG LADY BRFORE READING!!! We all heard Janessa Jones' story right? Now it's time for Desireè, we all think of her as that spoiled and sweet little girl. Mommies Angel and Daddies princess, but out in the cold world she's has a lot to learn, she has to learn responsibility, learn what love is about and how to be a better person. The hair dresser and nail technician also has to learn to let the baggage go.
RAIN by LovelyBooBlack
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As a sixteen and a half year old girl with a four month old brother, she is put through a lot. Without her mother who died of cancer, and her father no where to be found she is forced to fend for herself. To make quick cash she becomes a stripper by night and a mother by day. ✓| THIS STORY IS UNEDITED AND CONTSINS ALOT OF MISTAKES, AND I DO NOT OWN ANY PHOTOS USED IN THIS STORY|✓
Daughter Of YG  by Dababy3xHoee
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I'm The Daughter Too A Well Known Rapper By The Name Of YG That's What My Mom Told Me ,But I Haven't Seen Him Since I Was 3 I'm 8 Now,Every time I Walk In Stores I See Little Girls With Their Dad Wishing That Could Be Me Somebody Help Me Find My Dad I'm The Baby Mama Too A Well Known Rapper By The Name If YG I Have A Daughter With Him My Daughter Is 4 And She Been With Out Him I Also Have A Son Name Kayden From Rapper Kid Ink Aka Brian Brian Been Here Since Day O1 Never Ran Him Down But YG Had A Rude Of Wakening Coming His Way
His Tomboy, Her Thug. by eriee_
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Watch The Throne (Urban) by LexTheAuthor
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Sequel to Blood Line. "I love you more than Ive ever loved something and as much as it hurts to say goodbye, I have to because you deserve better than this" Alijah Scott, the fifteen year old daughter of Jade and Ivory has been living under the radar with Silas,her "Father". Unknown to Silas is the fact that Ivory survived that shooting nearly fifteen years ago and has missed most of her daughters life. When Silas feels like he needs a new scenery he decided to move his family back to California where it all started. But it's not just him and Alijah anymore, there's also Zaire. Alijah's seventeen year old best friend who's been living with them since he was eight. Jade and O are also running one of the biggest drug empires the state of California has ever seen, The brothers are deemed untouchable. While Jade still holds a grudge against Silas for taking his daughter away it turns into an all out turf war between old friends. Alijah also finds herself falling for two drug dealers in training with a dark pasts, while trying to escape her own troubles. When the secrets and lies finally come out and the truth is learned the empire and family everyone's worked so hard to keep might crumble to the ground, and Alijah's first romance may crumble along with it before it's even had a chance to start