"He's mine too." Two of these enemies has hated each other with a passion since grade school. It was going to stay that way, at least that's what they thought until a new boy moves on their block with his older cousin. He is quiet and shy as if he seems to always be in his thoughts. This interest the two young men and they both want him. The two battle out, going out of their way to have him. Little do they know, the boy wants them both.

"As fierce as I tried to appear on the outside... I couldn't lie. I was still scared. Not only of getting hurt, but also of losing whatever's left of who I was. What if I would wake up one day and wouldn't recognize myself anymore? Though, maybe that was the point. Maybe the old me wasn't worth saving anyway."~Adrian Hayes ... After his parents kicked him out for being gay, Adrian Hayes finds himself longing for control and respect. He fights himself into the gang, his cousin is also part of, desperate to free himself from the humiliation and shame that clung to his name. Though, he never meant to fall for the rival gang leader. ... "I was the leader of a gang that Rafael wanted gone. And Adrian, whether he liked it or not, was one of Rafael's now."~Caleb Silva

A gritty urban romance tracking a barber's unexpected connection with a tough single dad, revealing vulnerability through haircuts, family, and unspoken desires.

Completed. BoyxBoy. Moving from Orlando to Philadelphia changes nineteen year old Hale's life - literally. His alcoholic aunt is never home, leaving him and his eldest cousin, Levi, to look after the four younger children. Back home in Florida, his grandparents raised him after his dad got shot playing golf and his mother was declared bipolar, getting locked in a mental institution. Now, he is left in a new city with new people. Playing the parent for three years now, Hale unintentionally gets involved with the boy who everyone avoids, creating a bigger mess than ever anticipated. --- NOT EDITED

CHERRY revolves around Zuri, who returns to his small hometown to face his estranged brother, Zev, after years of running from the pain of being rejected for his sexuality. But when he falls for Ty, Zev's best friend, a dangerous secret romance ignites. Caught between old wounds, forbidden love, and a past that refuses to stay buried, Zuri must decide if he can ever escape the shadows of his past-or if it will destroy everything he's trying to rebuild.

Book 1 In Miami's heat, where bodies drop and secrets burn, Brycier finds himself tangled in the arms of the city's most dangerous man-the one who was never supposed to care. A slow-burn hood romance soaked in blood, fear, and first love.

ain't no love in this shit .. right?| hood bxb | COMPLETED.

"I don't want you guys to leave again." "We're not." ~~~~~~ * ~~~~~~ The three of them, once separate years ago, now are reunited in college. Things are different this time, but what isn't different are their feelings from each other. They are now roommates, but Damien and Caleb are in long term relationships, and Milo refuses to like them again because of the heartbreaking he went through. As time goes on, their feelings bubble back up for each other and those long term relationships are broken off for a new yet old relationship to form again. But was breaking off those long term relationships good for an old short term relationships they previously had at camp many years ago? _________ 𝕊𝕥𝕒𝕣𝕥𝕖𝕕 (07/28/24) 𝔼𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕕 (11/15/24)

"What if we die?" "I'll protect you guys with my life." ~~~~~~ * ~~~~~~ Starting off as enemies and being in the camp directors office within a day for fighting, they are forced to do chores for the camp. Their flames for each other's are quickly extinguished once Milo is given a harsh punishment for Damien and Caleb's fight. The three quickly get along, and becomes close friends. As quickly as they become friends, problems arise, along with feelings. The three try to solve the mystery of who is after Milo and Caleb's lives, and why. Within the mist of that chaos they find a relationship. Can they keep each other safe, or will it be to late? __________ This isn't the best, but it's definitely better than my first book. Once again I thank you guys for reading that book, it took me too damn long to complete. 𝕊𝕥𝕒𝕣𝕥𝕖𝕕 (05/17/24) 𝔼𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕕 (07/28/24)

[BxB] Derrick Centario has always been a star player on his team, hiding a secret that he doesn't want out. When a new kid arrives, their partnership on the field quickly evolves into a deep friendship. Grappling with emotions he doesn't want to acknowledge again, he suppresses them for as long as he can. But bottled up emotions only burst with time. TW: abuse, foul language, violence