"With him it wasn't about the material shit, or the money. He captured my heart with his..." Growing up in the care of her grandmother because her mom was unfit, Anastasia saw the harsh realities of the 'hood' life. All of the boys had their eyes on her. Anastasia only saw one person, the good boy, Jason. Jason had his fair share of turmoil. With a mother battling addiction, and a hustling big brother who washed his hands of the situation, he had to figure things out on his own. Football was Jason's everything and way out of the hood, but when the bills start piling and his mom spiraling out of control, Jason is forced to make a decision that alters not only his life, but the lives of the ones he love as well. Sometimes love is a dangerous thing, we'd do anything to protect the ones we love. If each moment meant nothing, and the relationship was a fling, Why'd You Call It Love?

****WARNING; THIS STORY CONTAINS MATURE SCENES***** "Do you ever think of me when you lie? Lie down in your bed, your bed of lies And I knew better than to look in your eyes They only pretend you would be mine " - Nicki Minaj ------- 21 year old Diamond Wilson is temporarily a stripper. She's a college student and she hustles to get through on her own after her mom passed away. She doesn't have many close friends and a boyfriend isn't even on her mind right now. One day she met this dude named Kendrick, and he's the first person to ever switch her focus from being serious all the time to letting loose. But what will happen when he finds out about her secrets and she finds out his.

***WARNING: THIS STORY INCLUDES MATURE CONTENT AND VIOLENCE**** Aaliyah don't wanna hear about nothing unless it involves money. She was on her own since she was a teenager so when it comes to hustling that's her expertise. One day Aaliyah met this guy named Dre who is one of the top two kingpins in the city and his only problem is the other kingpin known as Keem. Aaliyah made a deal with Dre that would help him be the only kingpin in the city and she'd get paid good for doing so that's why she agreed. Eventually things get intense and feelings get mixed into the deal which resulted in something that Aaliyah nor Dre didn't expect. Inspired by the song Hustla by Kash Doll with my own little twist, so it won't be exactly like the song. it's going to be different. Hope y'all enjoy😊

She just came into my life out of nowhere, you know? My world was dark. No future, no way out. No light. But then she came. Suddenly I had a reason. She ain't even have to try; she just somehow found a way into my heart. She was my purpose. She was my light. She was so pure, so untainted by the horrors of this world; the complete opposite of me. I was meant to be alone. I knew then I didn't deserve her. But fuck it. She was the one.

In Hurt Me To Love, Camille experienced heartbreak, abuse and betrayal. No matter what happened she couldn't catch a break. Camille and her husband, Brandon overcame secrets and deceit, now they are in a well deserved happy place in their lives. Will this happiness continue or will a new beginning lead to a tragic end?

Morgan Sampson is 24 years old. She works as a doctor at a local hospital and has little two year old baby boy named Myles. Her baby daddy/boyfriend was killed three years ago in a car accident. She drops her son off everyday at her sister's daycare before she goes to work. ••••• Lucas Mathews is 24 years old as well, but he has no children. He works at a construction site. He loves kids so much, so he'll babysit and drop his baby cousin off to the same daycare that Morgan drops her baby boy Myles off to. What will happen when the two meet? ••• Read & find out!! 🤩🤩

When Lisa Dumont travels down to New Orleans to stay with her mother for the summer, she finds herself entangled in a web of century-long territorial disputes between undead and supernatural forces. Lisa soon realizes that she has become torn between the blood-loyalty to her mother, Voodoo Priestess Madam Dumont, and the intrigue she has grown towards Elder Vampire, Hezekiah Mercier - the enemy. And consequently, the heavy discord between the two factions leaves Lisa with life-changing decisions to make that could possibly alter the fate of both groups and everyone else in between. ** **DISCLAIMER** This story is UNEDITED and UNREVISED. I haven't made any adjustments to this story since I first wrote it, which was when I was about 18 years old. I'm 23 now, for reference. I adore this story with all I have, but most of the chapters I haven't even revisited since I first uploaded them. Any mistakes, I'm usually notified of them by readers who point them out in comments. Please tread lightly, for there are undoubtedly historical inconsistencies, incorrect language translations, grammar and punctuation mistakes, and information that hasn't been properly fact checked. This is a work of FICTION. Have fun with it, please! But also beware that this is an amateur piece (that I had a great time writing). Follow me on instagram! @ceaselessmindwrites

23 Year Old Professional Drug Lord Named "Kool" Who's King Of California Streets Runs Into 22 Year Old Paris Who Was Abused & Impregnated By Her Ex! Kool Soon Finds Out That His Target Is Paris Ex But What Happens Next? ....Read To Find Out More! *WARNING* SEXUAL & VIOLENCE CONTENT THROUGH OUT THE STORY! Enjoy (: (The Book Is Not Finished)

Azariah Williams, 16 years old with a 2 year old baby. At age 14, she gave her virginity to a boy named Phillip Matthews, who was 18 at the time and told her that she could trust him. Little did she know, he wanted one thing, and one thing only. She trusted him and gave it to him and they continued to have sex. Eventually she became pregnant and he left. He has yet seen his baby girl. She has the support from her mother, but their relationship isn't that close bond that they once had before her baby girl, Zariah. Azariah has beautiful chocolate skin, with the deepest dimples. She has curves which she was blessed with due to Zariah. She has brains and beauty, but she couldn't see that because she felt worthless. She was popular, she had many so called friends, but she didn't let that define her. She didn't let that hype up her head, but even though she was popular, she couldn't understand why any body would want her because she has a kid. So, she would always scare off a boy that could've been her boyfriend. But it was this one boy that just wouldn't give up...Zachariah Hill. Zachariah Hill who to had a son that was 3. Zachariah is only 17, he goes to a different high school then Azariah, but follows her on all social media and even knows her brother. Since they are on the same team. Zachariah sells drugs, he's a king pin. He came from the gutter. Never had a dad, so he knew he had to become the man of the house and provide from him, his mom, and his two little sisters. He's still all about education, and so is his mom. Azariah and Zachariah had so much in common, but would that ever date? Would they date, but not get married? Would they stay together for decades, but end it off for good? Would they get engage and someone fucks up and they break up? Or would they be the perfect love story and the perfect high school sweethearts and stay together forever? Read and find out ;)

Autumn Grace Smithton is in love with her best friend Ace Tyrell Hunter, she has been since she was 9. She hasn't told him for many many reasons. She's what you would call a nerd. She prefers reading books and doing homework then going to parties every weekend to which she thinks is a waste of space. Ace Tyrell Hunter is dating the star queen B aka most popular girl in school, but there's a twist he doesn't actually like Katie, he's only dating her so she stops tormenting Autumn. He's also in love with his best friend but won't tell her because he's scared he'll loose her and things will become awkward. He's also what you call the popular kid in school, goes to parties, captain of the soccer team. So what happens when their parents have to go on a business trip for 2 months? One night things lead one to another. Will this ruin their friendship? Bring them closer? Find out in My Best Friends Baby ❤️ Check out the sequel called 'Losing & Expecting'! Chapter 1 is now out :)