Two rising rappers come up together, bonded by hunger, talent, and dreams of making it out. But when the same powerhouse management company comes calling, ambition turns to betrayal-one man sacrifices the other's shot at stardom and skyrockets in his place. Years later, they're both successful, both respected... and still at war. Their beef plays out in interviews, lyrics, and subliminal shots-until tragedy strikes the woman they both share children with. Forced to step up as full-time fathers, they have no choice but to keep their kids-who are siblings-connected. Co-parenting turns into uneasy partnership. Partnership turns into late-night conversations. And somewhere between old wounds and shared responsibility, the line between rivalry and something deeper begins to blur.

James, the bad boy and ladies man, tried desperately to ignore the fact that he liked kissing boys. He did well until senior year when he met the transfer student and new captain of the volleyball team. Kian was a mysterious dark caramel god that managed to steal the heart of James. What will happen when James' conservative parents find out? What happens when Kian's past finds him in his new hometown and threatens his ever after with James? Undergoing Edits Published Jan 8, 2021

[COMPLETED] Ava Spencer, a young woman struggling to find a job and pay off her student debt decides to become a babysitter to the daughter of single father and successful businessman Kaden Morello. Kaden has been single for five years and he can't help but start to develop strong feelings for his daughter's beautiful babysitter. He wants her and he's not going to let anything or anyone get in his way. #5 in Romance 6th Jan 2020 #4 in interracial 6th Jan 2020 #1 in bwwm 14th Jan 2020 #1 in mafia 15th Feb 2020 #3 in newadult 15th Feb 2020 #1 in mature 16th Feb 2020 #9 in love 13th Apr 2020

Sadie married Gage, thinking he was as head over heels in love as she was. Then Gage broke her heart when she overheard him telling his brother why he actually had married her. Months later, he came back into her life to win Sadie back. Only to break her heart again.

Before the events of the One He Never Claimed, there was a girl and a boy, lost in their very different worlds, until they crossed paths in Saturday School. -------- Ezra, the popular and widely sought-after boy, and Alex, the lonely girl grieving her mother, form a secret bond. Despite their contrasting lives, they find solace in each other's company-helping one another deal with problems no one else knows about, while navigating the challenge of keeping their connection hidden outside Saturday school walls. As feelings deepen, they struggle to reconcile their growing affection with their agreement to remain anonymous, testing their resolve and deepening their bond in unexpected ways. However, do the benefits of keeping their bonds a secret outweigh the impact and magnitude of lying to their loved ones? What happens if one wants more and the other doesn't? Follow Alex and Ezra on their journey to the inevitable. ---------- Although this is book II of an existing story, it can be read as a stand-alone. *Weekly updates (Every Saturday; 8pm SAST, 1pm EST)

"You know how special you gotta be to change a nigga like me? Huh?" He tilted her head back to make her look at him, and a faint smile grew on her face as he wiped her cheeks. "My own grandparents couldn't do it for me and I loved them more than anything. You the one for me ma. That's why I ain't told you everything yet 'cause I don't wanna run you away. I need you." He laid his forehead against hers, gently kissing her lips. "Nobody will ever believe that King Von from O Block be crying to me like this." She smiled as she gazed into his red eyes, and he chuckled, nodding in agreement. "I ain't King Von wit' you. Just love." He kissed her cheek next, and her smile grew as her arms tightened around him for a warm hug.

✔️ | "I have half the mind to drop you right here and fuck you against this wall, but I can think of some better things we can do in the bed." I replied, speaking sensually in his ear. "Well get to it then, professor." For years I was living my dream as an archaeologist, travelling the world with the love of my life. Everything was magnificent until we made a discovery that resulted in the death of my soul mate. Now at the age of 35, my life consists of teaching History as a professor at the University of California in Berkeley, CA. Living the same old, consistent routine on repeat. That is until a cocky young man catches my eye. He's beautiful, confident, and a pain in my ass. He's ignited a flame deep in my bones. A flame I thought would never be lit again. Maybe, just maybe I can find my happy ending. ... That is, if it isn't ripped out from under me by my daunting past. Published: May 2022 Rankings: #1 - student #12 - Lgbt (Dec 2022) #12 - Gay (Jan 2023) #12 - LGBTQ (Dec 2022) #26 - University (Dec 2022) #26 - Gaylove (Dec 2022) #26 - lgbtpride (Dec 2022) #8 - Man (Dec 2022) #5 - mxm

When shy bartender Elliot is approached by a handsome stranger on a park bench at midnight, their unlikely attraction unravels everything they know about themselves, and the crime-ridden city around them. *** Elliot Taylor is running out of places to hide. Trapped between a ruthless father, a dead-end job, and a future that feels just out of reach, he spends his nights on park benches clinging to one goal: get into college and get out for good. What he doesn't plan on is Noah Black. Vice President of the Stray Dogs Motorcycle Club. Infamous. Observant. Relentless. Far too charming for a man with a reputation for violence, and determined to pry into wounds Elliot would rather pretend don't exist. Through chance encounters and sleepless nights, the two can't seem to avoid each other. But Noah's life comes with complications: a motorcycle club under pressure, threats closing in, and loyalties that crumble when tested. As Elliot drifts deeper into Noah's current, he cannot help but realize how dangerously close he's falling -- even as deadly secrets threaten to unravel everything they've fought so hard for. Soon, Elliot must face a choice: keep chasing the life he's always dreamed of, or confront the truths that could shatter everything he knows... including his past, his heart, and the man who refuses to let him go.

Shy and overshadowed by her glamorous half-sister, Amy Rutherford's life changes after a one-night stand with Jason Cooper, a wealthy man initially interested in her sister. To her shock, Jason turns out to be the new CEO at her prestigious internship. As they navigate a forbidden romance, they face family disapproval, workplace challenges, and Amy's insecurities. Despite the odds, their unexpected connection forces Jason to reconsider his beliefs about love, leading to a fight for their happily ever after.

"We meet again." "Easton?" When you fall in love with your temporary boss with a very dark lineage that linked with the infamous underground mafia of paris. But there is more to the story. Read and find out, I promise it's not that bad..... Book one.