"He fell into despair and lost all hope... For who could ever love a beast?" -Beauty and The Beast ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• When Elle stumbled upon an ad for a stay in chef, she thought the universe had finally tipped in her favor. After graduating from culinary school, she wasn't sure what direction her life would go in... Until she met Stefan DeGramont. At first, he seemed like a cold hearted, presumptuous, egotistical asshole. As she grew to know him... Well... I guess you could add Mafia boss to the list. Now tangled in his crazy Mafia business, will something fragile like her heart, be on the line? Or maybe something more risky, like her life? Could all this be avoided If she can learn to love the man behind the beast... Before it's too late. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• "A thorn defends the Rose. Harming only those that will steal the blossom." **PLEASE Beware: I wrote this a few years ago so the spelling errors are there, and some cringe moments are present. I'll accept all health invoices for any emotional and mental damage inflicted during this read xoxo

Sometimes things do not work out on the first try. Sometimes exes are supposed to remain exes. Sometimes hurt over shadows love. _______________________________________________ Maybe just maybe, Dave will be able to get the love of his life back. All rights Reserved to 6lackness

It's 'Killed or be Killed' and living in New Orleans, you start to live by the 'Survival of The Fittest' mentality. Everyone's trying to make it and be something, but there's only ever room for one person to be on top. August Alsina, only 19-years-old, the hardest thing out in New Orleans, that is after his brother Mel, who was gunned down at the local corner store. No one saw anything and of course the cops never caught the perpetrator, so he's on a mission. Kill anyone who tried to stop him and find the person who took his best friend's life and make him suffer for all those years he had to. Skylar Matthews only 17 and in her last few months of school. Life gets hard when it takes a turn for the complete worse. It was unexpected, horrid and downright traumatizing, but one person knew it would happen that's why he left her a note... Will she get the Justice she deserves or will she be stuck wondering who and why forever? When you come face to face with the Devil just how far are you really willing to go? ©️2018 _jasthewriter

" Ronnie, I.... I really thought you were the one...why?" " It doesn't matter now, does it? You found a guy who gives you everything you wanted...." " Yeah, yeah you're right....I'm trippin..." " It's okay to reminisce...what you think I did? That's the only way to get over it..." " You'll always be in my heart, Anasyia. you'll have that spot permanently...." I say genuinely. She turns to look at me. ....... • 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐓𝐰𝐨 • 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭, @90𝐬𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐲𝐲𝐲 • 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐬: 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝( 6/12/20) ***𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠***

E.X.I.T 22, a very successful multi-platinum 4 member girl group gets dropped from their label Interscope Records due to constant fighting , and altercations in public. E.X.I.T 22 begins to lose hope after just about every major label has denied them due to their "bad girls" reputation. A skeptical DeVante decides to give them a chance and take them under his wing by signing them to Swing Mob Records. What DeVante doesn't know is that signing them will come with DRAMA. Love, Tears, Laughter, Happiness, and Violence will test his daily lifestyle. Can he handle it? STORY STARTED IN JULY! COMPLETELY ORIGINAL PLOT WRITTEN BY ME! PLAGIARISM WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

❝ WE DON'T GET DOWNS LIKE THAT ❞ THE HOOD: a neighborhood, especially one's own. M I L L G R O V E - It's the place to be. the poorest boujee neighborhood in Brooklyn since 1981. The place to BE. The tea is always piping hot and the drama is always fresh. 1 9 9 2 - The greatest era in history. The greatest year in history. copyright 2017 artsyheaux. cover made by me. highest rank: #119 in general fiction.