(Interracial) [bwwm] Quinn Black A French born, Texas raised woman, with big ambitions. She's got so many odds against her, yet she's president and CEO of multi-billion dollar Black and Co. Enterprise. She's seen as cocky and cold-blooded; ruthless and harsh. But that's what it takes in the business world to make it to the top; And she'll do whatever it takes. START: July 3, 2015 END: August 20, 2016

Ariane knows that being married to Gerald Barker isn't the easiest or most rewarding role. The business mogul has his flaws but he is all that she knows and the world that he occupies is now her own. When charming and friendly Beau Becker is hired to be their new chauffeur, he helps her discover herself and revive the old Ariane that had burnt in the marital fire. The last thing Beau wanted to do when he moved was to meet a woman like Ariane. Warm, funny and very much married. He tries his hardest to keep a professional relationship between the two but the task is easier said than done. He falls for her despite knowing who she is and knowing that he has a secret that if revealed could end things before they even begin...

Coming from a long line of wealthy, important and successful people, Laila Jenkins has quite the reputation to keep up. Her life is clean. No scandals or anything from her personal life that could tarnish her name. And that's simply because she has no personal life. Not having a man or kids didn't bother her before but as she watches all of her friends create their own families, it starts to eat at her. That's why when she meets her perfect man at her friend's wedding - she wastes no time. Hakeem Morrison has had to work hard for every penny he has owned. Having to support his family of five, things have always been quite hard for the 27 year old. Especially when he gets his heart broken by his childhood sweetheart. Hakeem thinks he'll never be able to open his heart up again until he encounters a woman who piques his interest in every way at a friend's wedding. Although they have so much in common, little do they know they are from completely different sides of life. How will it turn out when they both experience a bit of the other side?

A successful black woman, Chantelle Bernard has it all. She's 27-years old, works for Cosmopolitan Magazine, and makes enough money to do the things she wants. When she meets white police officer Lucas Stevenson, it seems as though life cannot get any better and the two slowly become a sexy, inseparable couple. Having a police officer as a boyfriend however, proves to be more challenging than expected. Will Chantelle be able to handle the challenges dating a cop presents or will she continue living on as a strong-willed, independent woman?

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction, and for these two, their lives have been planned down to a science. For Wylan Olson, being yourself can be very stressful. Since she was young, her emotions have always been backwards. The embodiment of 'tears of joy,' that laughs to keep from crying, not many people understand her struggle. Mostly because she barely understands it herself, but she's making it...barely. All she wants to do is make something out of herself, and she's willing to work for it. Kwame Okari has been raised to be perfect. His parents' strict expectations at son leave no room for friendships, which they regard as frivolous. Their only concern is for him to be Ivy League, and he cannot afford to disappoint. He is a boy on a mission, with a clear objective: be first. And there's only one person standing in his way-Wylan. As the two develop a better understanding of each other, competing agendas complicate their relationship forcing them to decide which is more important: attraction or ambition, satisfaction or success, friendship or fruition, and lead them to wonder if one has to be mitigated for the other.