She was always the overlooked daughter... until she became the price of her father's mistakes. As the oldest of Pastor Samuel Vaughn's three daughters, Sequoia Vaughn has spent her entire life fading into the background. While her younger sisters bask in their father's attention and the church's admiration, Sequoia has always been the forgotten one-the quiet, dependable black sheep who never seemed to fit the image of the perfect preacher's daughter. But when Pastor Samuel's reckless financial decisions leave him drowning in debt, the family's carefully crafted reputation comes crashing down. Desperate to save himself from the wrath of notorious street king Rahkim Shakur, Samuel makes an unthinkable offer-his daughters. To everyone's surprise, Rahkim doesn't choose the polished favorites. He chooses Sequoia. Forced into a marriage with a man whose name alone commands fear throughout the city, Sequoia is thrust into a dangerous world where loyalty is bought in blood, betrayal comes with deadly consequences, and love is the last thing either of them expects. Rahkim is younger, ruthless, and feared by everyone who crosses his path, yet behind the kingpin's hardened exterior lies a man carrying secrets that could destroy them both. As Sequoia struggles to reconcile the faith she was raised on with the violent reality she's been forced into, she begins to question everything she thought she knew about family, sacrifice, and the God she's always trusted. And when enemies close in, hidden truths come to light, and forbidden feelings begin to bloom, she'll have to decide whether she's merely paying for her father's sins... or finally stepping into the life she was always meant to claim. In this gripping urban romance filled with betrayal, passion, danger, and redemption, one overlooked preacher's daughter discovers that sometimes the greatest blessing can come wrapped in the darkest circumstances.

Can Yonna Handle a Man Like Gucc? Yonna promised herself she would never fall for another man who brought chaos into her life. After surviving heartbreak, lies, and betrayal, she built walls around her heart that no man had been able to break down. Love was no longer something she chased-it was something she feared. Then she met Gucc. Known in the streets for his hustle, loyalty, and reputation, Gucc was the kind of man who commanded attention the moment he stepped into a room. Money, women, enemies, and street drama followed him everywhere he went. While most people only saw the hardened hustler, Yonna saw the man beneath the image-a man capable of loving hard and protecting what mattered most to him. As their feelings grow deeper, Yonna finds herself caught between the safety she desperately wants and the dangerous world Gucc can't seem to escape. Every day brings new challenges, jealous women, old flames, and enemies determined to see Gucc fall. The more she loves him, the more she risks losing herself in the life he's built. Can Yonna trust her heart one more time, or will Gucc's street ties destroy the very thing they're trying to build? In this gripping urban romance filled with passion, loyalty, danger, and second chances, love may be the biggest gamble of all.

When a vacant home that has been vacant for more than 10 years is bought by a mysterious person Alexis is shocked. Only problem is the owner seems to only come out when the neighborhood is dead quiet but a chance encounter changes everything for Alexis problem is the new neighbor has more to him than Alexis knows. Demi new boss is a bit crazy, but crazy for her and he's willing to do whatever it takes to make her and keep her his. He will stop at nothing to prove his love for her even if that means killing anyone who gets in his way. will his crazy ways scare Demi away or will she to wear the stray jacket of love.

Yuri has always been told she's too emotional, too sensitive, too much. In her own family, her feelings never mattered-only her money did. But everything changes when she meets a family who sees her for who she really is. They embrace her, protect her, and refuse to let her forget that she matters. In their world, love, loyalty, and trust aren't just words-they're a way of life. And for Yuri, that world is about to turn everything she thought she knew upside down.

Take a walk with one of the most feared drug dealers to ever roam the streets of New York: David Brewster. His father was out of the picture and his mother cared for him and his brother the best she could until David stepped up. People see him as cold and heartless but he meets one girl that sees him in a different light. Copyright © 2018 Publisher: ShardaeWrites I do not own any of the pictures used in this publication

Trinity Smith has been starving for more out of her marriage to Meech. Three years in and she feels alone, untouched, and unsatisfied. Especially behind closed doors. The spark is gone, and no matter how hard she tries, it feels like she's begging for something that should come naturally. They try therapy, hoping it'll save them. For a minute, it looks like it might. Then Thanksgiving comes around...and everything spirals. That's when Trinity really meets Dayvon Bennett, Meech's close friend who's a father. What starts off subtle turns reckless fast, and before she knows it, Trinity is caught up in something messy, addictive, and completely off-limits.

"Damn. Hasn't even been that long and you got a whole rock on your finger now, huh?" "...What are you doing here?" She unthinkingly rubbed her swollen belly, the tight knots forming in her stomach at the same time. "What you mean? I came for the art." His tone was sarcastic as he gestured at the paintings on the walls. She watched his eyes drift down her body, before he tightly clenched his jaw. "But I see I have more than one thing to congratulate you on." He said, bitterly. • • • • • • 𝚆𝚑𝚊𝚝'𝚜 𝚊 𝚕𝚒𝚝𝚝𝚕𝚎 𝚝𝚒𝚖𝚎 𝚊𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚝 𝚠𝚑𝚎𝚗 𝚠𝚎 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚏𝚘𝚛𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛? ❤️‍🩹👻 𝙱𝚘𝚘𝚔 𝟸 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚅𝚊𝚕𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚒𝚗𝚎 𝚜𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚜 (𝚜𝚎𝚚𝚞𝚎𝚕)

"So you just wanna fuck me forever, and that's it, huh?" "I ain't say-" He sucked his teeth. "We already talked about this shit, Z." "Nah." She chuckled dryly. "You just keep shutting me out." "Why you doin' this to me, Ma?" He closed his eyes and pinched the bridge of his nose. "Hm? Why you tryna fuck everything up?" • • • • • • 𝚆𝚑𝚎𝚗 𝚊 𝚗𝚘𝚗-𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚖𝚒𝚝𝚝𝚎𝚛 𝚖𝚎𝚎𝚝𝚜 𝚊 𝚑𝚘𝚙𝚎𝚕𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚛𝚘𝚖𝚊𝚗𝚝𝚒𝚌, 𝚊 𝚌𝚕𝚊𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚌 𝚝𝚊𝚕𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚏𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚜 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚋𝚎𝚗𝚎𝚏𝚒𝚝𝚜 𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚗𝚜 𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚐𝚒𝚌 💌👻 𝙱𝚘𝚘𝚔 𝟷 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚅𝚊𝚕𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚒𝚗𝚎 𝚜𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚜