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With his life dedicated to the streets, Fetti didn't have time nor the energy for anything else. Determined, cold, and calculated described him when it came to how he moved getting money. He had it all. That is until life took an unexpected turn leaving him to face the consequences. The only thing on Zaytona mind is taking care of his daughter and getting money. But with living in two different states and dealing with a baby mama from hell, it's hard for him to be the good father he's desperately trying to be. When the two worlds collide, things get a little bit messy and very hostile.

Monterrius Summit was an average college student focused on his education and his future. Life was simple and predictable until Wale "Wild" Morris stepped into it. Wild had the kind of life that looked perfect from the outside, but appearances did not match reality. Monterrius saw the parts of him others ignored and decided he wanted no involvement with the confusion Wild carried. But Wild was not used to being pushed away. The more Monterrius tried to keep his distance, the more determined Wild became to get close to him. Monterrius soon found himself at a turning point, torn between the life he had planned and the feelings Wild kept awakening despite his better judgment.

Dorian Reed lives by reason. A disciplined law professor, his life is ruled by order-until one night he sees something he shouldn't. Diamond de la Vega lives by his own law. Powerful, dangerous, impossible to ignore-he finds Dorian, and instead of silencing him, makes him useful. What begins as blackmail becomes obsession. Caught between fear and desire, Dorian must decide which law to follow: the one in his mind, or the one in his heart.

Below the Surface is a story about obsession, jealousy, and the quiet damage people carry-where love is complicated, cruelty is calculated, and nothing is ever as simple as it looks.

Drama. Secrets. Passion. Zay isn't just a story... he's an experience. When Zay walks into a room, hearts race, secrets unravel, and the past refuses to stay buried. Torn between loyalty and desire, love and survival, he's about to discover that some rules are meant to be broken-and some hearts are impossible to resist.

Gio Santana's a certified playboy-messy, fine, and dangerous in all the ways that make you look twice. What starts as him trying to play you turns into him catching real feelings he's not built for. Between toxic games, family drama, jealousy, and secrets he swore he'd never tell, Bentley and Gio get dragged into something way deeper than either of them planned. This isn't a love story. It's a fallout waiting to happen.

"ill seduce you with this aston martin i bought today." bxb. est. jan 1st, 2022.

They didn't end up in the same space on purpose. Brooklynn is the quiet type. Not shy... just tired. Tired in the "life been heavy for a while now" way. He minds his business, goes to work, comes home, and keeps his world small because that's how he breathes. Azyir is the opposite. Loud, funny, always in motion. ADHD running the wheel every day. Talks so much he forgets to say what he really means. Laughs loud so nobody asks if he's okay. They sit in the same trig class at their HBCU, but they don't talk. They don't dislike each other either. They just... live in two different worlds. Messiah Markell is their professor. Older, calm, strict in the quiet way that makes people sit up straighter. He owns a club downtown called Desirable, but in class he keeps everything controlled. He doesn't like watching people drown in silence or noise. He sees them both slipping. Not failing. Slipping. So he tells them to stay after class. Every day. Not for tutoring. Not for discipline. Just to sit, breathe, work, or not work. A room where nobody has to force themselves to be "okay." And somehow, without anybody planning it... The quiet one. The loud one. And the man who teaches them how to stay. Start learning how to need each other. Not in a fast way. Not in a dramatic way. In the way real connections happen: Slow glances. Shared exhaustion. Walking home together because home doesn't feel safe tonight. Sitting in silence that doesn't hurt. Being seen without having to explain. This is a story about: Black boy rest. Soft dominance. Messy feelings. Learning how to stay present. No fake deep. No forced love. Just real people figuring out how to breathe.

/ˌserənˈdipədē/ (n.) To find something good without looking for it "they annoying," I said quietly. He leaned on the counter beside me, close enough I could feel his shoulder. "yeah," he murmured, eyes soft. "but I'm only here for you anyway."