Sequel to '𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠' *Five years later* "I knew this would happen. it's happened a million times before, but this one, this one hurt just a little bit more" "He's been gone for five years... It feels like it was just yesterday, one moment I was in his arms, declining his wedding proposal the next he's lying in a pool of his own blood in my arms" "Whoever did this will pay, and that's a promise" -Naledi Mxenge.

𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 /fa-wl-ing/ - To gradually develop deep feelings of affection to someone 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟑 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐙𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐮 𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐲 𝐀 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐁𝐈𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 No one wants to see them together. Whenever they're around each other, chaos erupts everywhere they go. Naledi Minentle Mxenge Her parent's love died before it was given the chance too bloom, she was fed into lies from an early childhood, her father was inlove with another woman, a woman he knew he could not have. A normal nurse practitioner living her life on the sidelines, trying not to get caught in the crossfire going on between her family and it's rival. Samkelo Nhlakanipho Zungu His parents are the defination of a true love story. Soon to be leader of the Zungu empire, he has no choice but to indulge in the war happening between his family and it's rival. But as the oldest and heir to the empire, He has not time for love... Until he meets a certain individual. Will their families put their massive ego's and heavy pride filled chest's aside and put away their hatred for each other for the sake of their romance? 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 "𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠'' 𝐓𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞...

𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 /sah-liss/ -A feeling of comfort or relief in time of sadness or distress 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟒 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐀 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matshidiso Zanele Ngcobo Pain... Torture... Torment, she's felt it all. She's escaped the hands of death and now she's all alone. She has no one, nothing and everyone thinks that she's dead... She's can't go back, but she has no choice. Hlulani Roman Nkwinika He ruined her just as she ruined him. He took everything from her, he left he with nothing. But he still finds it in him to love her, he still has her in his heart... He killed for her freedom but he can't take her back... And he won't. 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 "𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞" 𝐓𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞...

𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐝 buh/trow/thd -Engaged to be married. 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟏 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐙𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐮 𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐲 𝐀 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 --------------------------- Zanothando Lukhona Zulu A 25 year old Zulu lady still trying to figure this whole life thing around. She has a very bubbly personality, loves kids and is obsessed with anything that has everything to do with books and rain. Her dreams of wanting to become a Cardiologist are quickly destroyed by her strict parents as they arrange for her to wed to a prince from her past, forcing all previous memories to resurface. Will she be able to forgive him for his past mistake and move on with life when she finds out or will she forever hold the grudge and use it against him forever? Nkosinathi Alwande Zungu The 27 year old business man and prince. He owns multiple businesses and also has a secret he's been hiding from his loved one. In order for him to take over the Zungu empire he has to marry the stubborn Zulu princess and continue his life while being bounded to her. Unbeknown to her that he's hiding life threatening situations and secrets from her. Will he be able to get her to forgive him or will he have to live with her hatred for him for the rest of his life? 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐧 "𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐝'' 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞...

𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 / tran-kwil-uh-tee/ -a state of peace, calm, and quiet. 𝐀 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝟑 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐰𝐬 ------------------------------------------------------------ Itumeleng Reatlegile Mokoena Bound by marriage, but alone in reality. A single wife- she's married but she's not... Her life is slowly falling apart, She's stuck in a loveless marriage. A marriage that was once filled with joy and passion, turned into lies and cheating. He's all she has apart from her children, She want to give them the perfect family but he's finally pushing her over the edge. "You say that you love me but still find it in your guts to cheat on me, not once or twice but multiple times" Kwenzokuhle Onkemetse Dlamini He loves her but does she know that? But he also loves the streets, a little too much that he's not willing to give up his whoring ways for the love of his life. He's slowly loosing her- he's also loosing himself and without her, everything will come crumbling down. "I love you, Itu... I really do, just hear me out" Join Itumeleng and Kwenzokuhle as they convey around their arrangement and try to make their marriage work, or not- Divorce is always an option. 𝐔𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 "𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲" 𝟏𝟖+

𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 /uh-flik-shn/ -A state of pain, suffering or something that burdens a person heavily. 𝐀 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟐: 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐰𝐬 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 'A Love Once Lost, Being Reunited' Matshidiso Zanele Ngcobo An often paranoid single mother living her life in fear. She had two choices: leave the love of her life or loose everything. That was atleast fifteen years ago. what happens when she has to return home, Will she reconnect with her ex lover or continue to let him live his life without telling him the truth? Hlulani Roman Nkwinika The oldest out of his five siblings- he will do anything for them, especially his little sister, Ntsumi. So much that he's spend five of his years in prison, taking the fall for killing her abusive ex boyfriend. Little did he know that before going to prison, he had impregnated the former Sotho princess. Her leaving broke more than his heart, his soul let his body too. He tried looking for her everywhere, hitting dead end after dead end. What happens when these two get reunited? 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐭𝐨 "𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧" 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭

𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 /se-run-uh-tee/ -The state of being calm, peaceful and untroubled. 𝐀 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟏 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐰𝐬 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ntsumi Serena Nkwinika The defination of an introvert, it's just her and her pomeranian, Snowy against the world. But what happens when she stumbles into the arms of trouble, she falls and she falls hard for him. She can't help it. She had to become His Serenity. Nkosiyabo Ofentse Dlamini He's not just an ordinary man, his entire demeanor screams trouble. He's not just trouble but he's also handsome, not to mention that panty dropping smile he rarely gives off. What happens when the bachelor finds himself tangled in the arms of a gorgeous attorney. He knew he had to have her and he knew she was now his everything. His heart, His mind, His soul and His Serenity. If only she knew just how much power she has over him... 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 "𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲" 𝟏𝟖+ 𝐓𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞...

what happens when a Xhosa girl living in the streets of Sandton meets a traditional Zulu man. they both fall deeply in love with each other but what will happen when she can't reach his standards? Read to find out! COMPLETE. Start: 8 April 2023 End: 29 July 2023 Goal: 10k reads before 1rst November 2023 ✅Goal achieved on the 4th of October❤️🥺 New goal: 15k before the end of the year. ✅️Goal achieved on the 23rd of December (15,2k views) Goal no 3: 55k before the 2nd of March 2025 Ranks: (5/06/24) #611 in short story #6 in expectations #791 in African stories #11 in Xhosa #48 in Zulu #52 in Mzansi

A Romance - Thriller. •~• An accident brings Laura Taiwo to a coma. After a year, she is awake with no memory of the people around her especially the handsome, sexy doctor who claims to be her husband. But she seems to remember a nightmare she's been having for a year. . . in a coma. Her nightmare not only shatters her whole world, but it brings her closer to the real one. Excerpt🎬: "You like what you see?" He crossed his arms over his chest, aligning his muscles and raising his ash polo shirt which gave her a great view of his Calvin Klein boxers. Being a chicken, she avoided his steamy gaze and gave an excuse to use the toilet. She ran into the master bedroom and she stared into the mirror. Her exacerbated reflection didn't deflect the daring gaze Jonathan had burned into her. "I thought people only ran when they were chased." He spoke from the door, his lean body relaxed on its frame. His voice teased her and pleased her. He moved closer before she could utter a lame excuse. He stopped less than a feet away from her, she cranked her neck to look boldly at him. She could feel his breath on her face but he didn't touch her still. So why could she feel him everywhere? *------------------------------------------------* Best Rankings on RTF: 26/08/2021: #3 Romamcereads2020 06/07/2021: #1 Africa 23/01/2021: #2 Amazon 22/02/2020: #1 Phoniexquill2019 03/05/2020: #1 Taa2019 #1 Projectnaija #5 Amazon #1 Assassin 20/05/2020: #5 BestBooksOnWattpad 14/06/2020: #1 Africabookclub #5 Hotline 16/08/2022 ~ 1/11/2022: #1 Proudnigerian Edited by ©IgweSharonstone ©IgweSharonstone.2019 Disclaimer: the picture in the cover photo doesn't belong to me in any way.

In the unpredictable tango of life, love often takes center stage, and Lwando finds himself ensnared in its intricate dance with Ayola. What started as a mere pursuit of passion, a casual encounter, blossoms into a profound connection that defies his initial intentions. Ayola, once just a fleeting desire, becomes the captivating muse of Lwando's heart. Fate, with its whimsical twists, orchestrates a love story that unfolds against the backdrop of unexpected emotions. The journey, however, is no leisurely stroll but a challenging trek through the peaks and valleys of a relationship tested by time and tribulations. Lwando, the man who once sought temporary pleasure, now stands at the threshold of a profound commitment. He finds himself not only falling but plunging headlong into the depths of love, compelled to build a shared future with Ayola. Yet, as in any intricate narrative, challenges emerge, adding layers of complexity to their story. The love that blossomed unexpectedly becomes a source of strength and vulnerability. Lwando's transformation from a mere pursuer to a devoted partner speaks volumes about the transformative power of love. As they navigate the stormy seas of life together, their bond weathers challenges, solidifying into a resilient connection that defies the odds. The journey, though not easy, becomes a testament to the enduring power of love-a force that transforms intentions, reshapes desires, and propels two souls into a shared destiny. Lwando's addiction, once confined to the allure of the physical, now extends to the intoxicating elixir of love, binding him to Ayola in a story that transcends the boundaries of the ordinary.