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

"This was suppose to be easy, nobody was suppose to get hurt". Twenty year old Ivory Santana was what most people would call friendly and caring. She'd be the person you'd least expect to have a father running one of the biggest drug trafficking industry's in America. Ivory has went through great measures keeping that part of her life private while attending college at NYU, that is until she's taken. Twenty two year old Jade and his older brother Ohaji are 2 completely different types of people that you wouldn't expect to even associate with each other if they weren't related. With dreams of one day being as legendary as their father once was. The two brothers were given the task of kidnapping their boss, big Al's enemy's daughter until he agrees to compromise. Sounds simple enough right? WRONG. What happens when Ivory teams up with the brothers and this turns into a cat and mouse game between bonds and blood?

Meet 19 year old Zih'aira (Zy-air-a) King. Abondoned by the one she loved and left to raise a child on her own. No one ever said it'll be easy. Here's the life and times of Zih ! Enjoy !

Before the tragedy, Before the death, Before the lies, Before the deception, Before the jealously, Before hustler's Palace, Before heartbreak, Before the cruelty and betrayal of a best friend and the life of Honey, there was a girl named Cassandra Jones. Sweet, smart Cassandra who was all about having a bright future and taking her dreams to the moon. But even back then, escaping the vastly approaching tragic moments in her life were inescapable. No particular order needed to read. Can read this one first or Original Dippin' Low . The outcome will still remain the same. STORY WILL INCLUDE: MILD SEXUAL THEMES, DRUG ABUSE, MILD LANGUAGE

Cassandra Jones had big dreams growing up, the only one with any kind of dreams in her family. . She made good grades, stayed out of trouble and even graduated on time. But Her circumstances wouldn't let her leave so she stayed and became a stripper at the club Hustler's Palace under her stage name Honey years later. Now 23, She loves her job and what she does even bringing home more money than she can count, but being a dancer at Hustler's Palace doesn't always mean life is good. As things begin to look up for Honey, others around her are scheming to obtain what she has. The road to success becomes twisted as relationships and loyalty are put to the test but soon she begins to believe in the saying, "More money, more problems." Things could even get deadly. *BE ADVISED, CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT. READ AT OWN DISCRETION*(CERTAIN CHAPTERS WILL BE PRIVATE DUE TO CONTENT. FOLLOWING WILL BE REQUIRED.)

"One day l decided that I was beautiful, and so I carried out my life as if I was a beautiful girl. I wear colors that I really like, I wear makeup that makes me feel pretty and it really helps. It doesn't have anything to do with how the world perceives you. What matters is what you see. Your body is your temple, it's your home and you must decorate it." -Gabourey Sidibe Ebony is a big carmel skin girl. She wasn't ugly she was beyond beautiful let's just say she thought she had a pretty face with a ugly body. She been called fat mostly all her life. Until she meets the thug she never thought would care for her.

3rd book to thugged out series. don't steal.

Book 2

Nancy Dennis also known as Naz lost both her parents in a terrible accident, and now at 20 years old she's still dealing with a lot. She moved from Philly to Baltimore with her sister a few years earlier but haven't made any attempt to go out and meet anyone. Well all that changes after her sister introduce her to her group of friends....then all hell breaks loose. Take this LONG journey with Nancy as she deals with the ups and downs of love and friendship and of course it's always someone lurking beyond the shadows. How will she survive in such a cold hearted place? Nancy feels there's only one thing missing from her life....Her Thug RE-DONE! STILL EDITING.... Shoutout to @UrbanAuthor for the bomb axx cover photo !