"You can say growing up for me, Layla was a piece of cake. I mean straight A's and B's throughout my life. I had a good best friend Leti , a great boyfriend who cared about me, Brandon, and a outstanding mom who was by my side every step of the way since my dad passed almost a century ago..." But Layla's life wasn't going to be "a piece of cake" anymore once she moved from East L.A. to the most wreckless cities in Illinois. Chicago. While she moves and settles in she will encounter one of the biggest kingpins in Chicago, known as "Q" who is under his childhood friend Montae. "Change is apart of life Layla, you will go through a change your entire life." But was Layla actually ready for this change? Could she still live her normal lifestyle as she did in the east of L.A. or will she let the chips fall where they may? MATURE CONTENT/EXPLICIT WORDS/GANGS(VIOLENCE)/READERS AGES 16+ Copyright 2017.

Tatyianna only knows pain, from a burn accident, losing her father, and the battle of keeping her mother alive. This plus size beauty is fighting an army all alone. Until she decides to go to the one person she thought she'd never have to encounter. This story isn't about the fat girl getting the hot guy. It's about two different people finding love due to pain. The true beast has awoken.

"A Hustler's Bonnie" previously changed from "A Hustler's Mistress"

Anything to make her feel Pretty Again

A painful breakup pushes Kyla Evans to get into a fake relationship with the person her ex-boyfriend hates the most: Seth Everett. But what will she do when the game starts to feel too real? ***** Seventeen-year-old Kyla has sworn off love. After getting dumped all too suddenly by her longtime boyfriend Cedric, she becomes convinced that people are never really who you think they are. So when notorious playboy Seth Everett suggests that Kyla fake date him to get back at Cedric, it seems like the perfect plan... as long as she doesn't end up falling for him. Content and/or trigger warning: This story mentions cancer, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]