Juno has loved exactly two men in her life. The first was her best friend. The second asked her to marry him. At twenty-eight, Juno's life looks exactly the way she always imagined it would. She's built a successful career as a stylist in Los Angeles, she's in love with one of the biggest artists in the world, and she's planning a wedding to a man who is kind, steady, and absolutely sure about her. Then there's Jaafar. Jaafar, who has been part of her life since they were eleven years old and arguing about sharks on a playground swing set. Jaafar, who knows her coffee order, her worst habits, and exactly what expression means she's about to cry even when she's smiling. Jaafar, who once promised that if neither of them were married by thirty, they'd marry each other instead. A joke made by children. A promise neither of them ever forgot. As wedding planning pulls them closer together than they've been in years, Juno begins to wonder whether it's possible to mistake comfort for certainty, friendship for history, and history for something much more dangerous. Because choosing between two people isn't the hardest part. The hardest part is realizing one of them was never really a choice at all. A sweeping slow-burn story about timing, friendship, missed chances, and the devastating question that follows two people for nearly two decades: What if the love of your life was standing beside you the whole time - and neither of you ever said a word?

The highly anticipated sequel to Under the Spotlight When the stage lights fade, all that's left is the echo of what used to be. Once upon a time, standing in the spotlight together felt like the only way to survive the noise of the world. But when reality caught up and the pressure became too heavy, the fairytale shattered. Walking away was the hardest decision they ever made-and the only one left. Months have passed, and on the surface, they've both moved on. They've rebuilt their lives from the ground up, learning to live with a silence that still speaks louder than words. But fate has a funny way of forcing unresolved answers back into the light. Forced back into each other's orbit, they are confronted by old grievances, unsaid words, and scars that never truly healed. They soon realize that staying apart was nothing more than an illusion. But coming back together isn't as simple as picking up where they left off. It means having the courage to look beyond the surface, face the ghosts of their past, and ask the hardest question of all: can a love that broke into pieces ever truly be rebuilt? Because sometimes, to find your way back home, you have to get completely lost first.

Mila Woods grew up with the Jackson family. Her father, Issac, became childhood friends with each brother through Motown Records. Mila's grandfather being a producer led him to the family. Ever since, Mila's dad, brother, and her had been inseparable. That was until Mila went off to NYU after graduating. After a rough break up, she decided to come home for the summer and see her family again, including the Jackson's. What she didn't know was that she was going to catch feelings for her childhood best friend quickly while on summer vacation with their families. And so was Jaafar.

When a devoted postpartum nurse, Jasmine Norwood helps care for a newborn in the Jackson family, she never expects to catch the attention of the famous uncle, Jaafar Jackson. She learn that time isn't exactly in their favor as she expects. A couple of years later, on a work trip. Now a bit older and different, she once again finds herself in his presence, this time he's within a higher status of fame. He learns that being in the spotlight and loving someone comes with a price. Is that something they're both willing to sacrifice this time around?

Welcome to Michael Jackson Imagines Vol. 1! This is a book full of erotica and different AUs of Michael Jackson. There is a Vol. 2 but it's better to read this one first. I hope you brought your holy beverage or food, you're probably gonna need A LOT. ~*~*~ Awards: Not Yet Rankings: 2021: #36 michaeljackson 2021: #36 mj 2021: #2 hawt

Blair Hayes has always been the person everyone depends on. No matter how busy she is, she's the first to show up when a friend needs help, the first to fix a problem, and the last to ask for anything in return. Between working long hours at a medical office and trying to make it on her own in Los Angeles, Blair already has more on her plate than most people. But when her best friend gets engaged and asks her to be maid of honor, she does what she always does; puts someone else first. Now caught in the whirlwind of wedding planning, Blair finds herself juggling bridal emergencies, demanding workdays, and a cast of personalities she never expected to deal with. Especially Jermajesty Jackson, the groom's best man, whose laid-back attitude clashes with nearly everything Blair stands for. As the wedding countdown begins, Blair is determined to keep everything together even if it means carrying the weight of everyone else's problems along the way.

You are the sister of Juliano. You come to New York with him after he gets a role in a major film. Maya never wanted the spotlight, but suddenly she is right in the middle of it. Juliano is chasing his dream. Jaafar Jackson already lives inside that world of fame and pressure. And when their paths cross, nothing stays the same.

He is Jaafar Jackson. Born into a legacy that felt more like a shadow, he's finally hit the stratosphere. After his record-breaking performance in the MICHAEL biopic, he is the most famous man on the planet. But behind the standing ovations and the flashing lights, the industry is demanding more than just his talent. To keep the momentum going, his team needs him to be the "perfect" star, even if that means playing a role he never auditioned for. She is Jasmine Clifford, known as "Jass" A small-town girl who went viral on YouTube by singing the soul out of Amy Winehouse and Whitney Houston covers. Jass is the internet's sweetheart, but in the real music industry, talent isn't always enough. When Sony offers her the chance to drop her debut album, she's ready to do whatever it takes to finally be heard. One fake relationship. Two careers on the line. In a world made of smoke and mirrors, they were supposed to be the perfect lie. But as the cameras stop clicking and the crowds disappear, the line between the script and their feelings begins to blur.

"The only time I trusted fate is when I found you" When Anna felt her world fall apart, she met him. A man so disgustingly parallel to a guardian angel. She never thought to trust a man she just met. But something about his smile. So dangerous.

─ ⊹ ⊱ ⊰ ⊹ ─ Avaia King is an up and coming actress who aspires to tell stories through the art of film. She wouldn't be where she is without attending acting school where she met a special someone who quickly became one of her best friends. Until they lost contact. Jaafar Jackson is gearing up to play his uncle Michael Jackson in the new biopic. But it becomes a surprise to find out that he started his journey taking acting classes as well, way before anyone knew who he was. Starting his acting career wasn't easy, but he'll never forget the girl who took some of that pressure away and pushed him to become a better actor. What happens when Avaia and Jaafar reconnect with each other again? Will everything be the same as before or are their lives too different to try and harmonize together. ─ ⊹ ⊱ ⊰ ⊹ ─ I hope you guys enjoy! Happy reading and much love <3 - @bils_avocados Started: 6 • 11 • 26 Finished: - • - • -