Making decisions when your a teenager is like flipping coins with the devil......

Didn't people always say don't judge a book by it's cover?

"We've been through so much, fights, crying, yelling, but we always bounced back to eachother...I gotta say I never thought I'd finally step up like this but I got responsibilites to take care of this ain't just about me anymore it's about us and our kids and I promise I'm never leaving you guys"

Anthony Alsina was doing a ten year sentence for something he didn't do. He found out that his girlfriend had taken everything he owned immediately after he was sent way. Upon release he strides to get what she took and then some. The only problem is that something gets in his way of doing that. Dawn Sanders has been living a lie for years now. Her lies finally catch up with her making life a living hell. When she finally starts doing good something threatens to ruin it all. Will they both survive it all?

15 year old Keyanna McKnight is not just your average girl from the ghetto. She does have her "ratchet" tendencies, but she wants more for herself. With a mother strung out on crack and a father whos nowhere to be found, it wont be easy. Keyanna is determined to make a better life for her and her little sister and get out of the ghetto, even if that means giving up her dream of going to medical school. 17 year old August Alsina is trying hard to survive the cold, hard streets of New Orleans. He has to do whatever he can to make a way for himself. For August, pushing rocks was his way to make it in downtown NOLA. Although he always dreamed of becoming a world renown singer, he had accepted the fact that he would probably be in the game for a while. Keyanna and August will both discover that sometimes you have to do things you dont want to do in order to make it. When the two cross paths, will they willingly join forces to get out of the ghetto or wil they be forced to work together to save their lives?

I always thought I would remain faithful to my boyfriend, I mean I loved him. No matter how much he put me through I held that nigga down. But that shit went out the window when I met August Anthony Alsina Jr. I need him bad. *SEXUAL CONTENT INSIDE*

~Sequel to Ghetto *An August Alsina Fan Fiction*~ It's been 3 years since the day August decided that it was time for a change. The path he was on was either going to land him dead or in jail. Atlanta, Georgia seemed like the perfect place to escape the dark streets of New Orleans. Together, August, Denzel, Keyanna, Kimberly, and Kiara packed their bags, hopped in the car, and never looked back. August is only at the beginning of his career, but he is already at the top. Things are moving perfectly for August career wise, and life seems to be going good for everyone. What happens when enemies from his past begin to pop up and cause trouble? Will he be able to stay focused on maintaining his music and protecting the lives of him and the people he loves? Or will he end up being forced to go, "Back To The Trap"?

One performance will change his life. Mackenzie's big reveal to his school during a school talent show will test all of the relationships in his life. Will his friends accept his new revelation? Will his teachers still respect him? How will his family take his new self? By : GuruM13 (WARNING : This is a boyXboy. If you are uncomfortable with such content do not continue reading. There won't be any extremely graphic content, it wil be very vauge)

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?

This book is a dedication to Ms. Kelly It is not made to bash her!