Rich means having a lot of money in a bank account. Wealth is owning the bank. Bella comes from a family who avoids feelings, empathy, emotions and all other issues. Their family is a business transaction and has been that way for many years before she was born. She's the sole heiress to the first Black owned global Airline, her life is a masterclass in untouchable, multigenerational luxury. As a senior at the illustrious Spelman College, she is carrying the unbearable weight of her father's sudden death. She is left alone to deal with her cold and distant mother and her older brother who is stepping into a new league of adulthood. Young, newly drafted Kairo Henderson is a self-made millionaire and a hometown hero who just signed a beautiful contract with the Atlanta Falcons. He represents the loud, celebratory and paparazzi filled life of 'modern' success. He has no clue what a multi billion dollar trust fund looks like and he's never had to sign an NDA just to enter a room. 2 sides of the same coin collide during one night of platonic passion and leaves the pair in a twist of fate and a turn of intense love. Bella decides if she can survive the public spotlight of Kairo's reality or if her family legacy will pull her back into the suffocating silence of old money. Book 2

Soul Maurielle is quiet, introverted and to herself. She's been spoiled her whole life and has had everything handed to her, whether it was from her father, a respected drug kingpin who passed when she was 18, or her twin brother Shilo who followed in the footsteps of his father. Soul isn't new to the 'street life' she hates it and all that it brings. That life did nothing but take from her family. Her brother on the other hand loved the fast life and the quick money that came with, so he followed in the footsteps of their father bringing drama to her door when and wherever. Trap has never been one for many words, he allowed his actions to speak through all that he did. And boy did his actions speak. Trap is a popular loner, so many have been around him but not many knows who he his. Even those closest to Trap barely get more than 5 words from him at a time. He handles his business and goes about his day. Trap is deep in the life, had been since he was 15. Virgil, the father figure Trap never had, was the man who took him in and introduced him to the life. His mom had been struggling with bills, his sister, who was on her school cheer team, had no way to get her gear and he had one option. Turn to the streets, one of his boys had been bragging about the fast money he was getting and Trap needed that, his boy introduced him to Virgil and it was off from there. The 2 are one and the same, both quiet, reserved and to themselves. But Soul isn't looking for love, let alone a man that's in the same life she lost her dad to. She hates the life and everything that comes with it, so why can't she just leave this man alone? Book 1 Started: February 12, 2026 Finished: August 11, 2026