Darkest City

"I'm going to have to lift your shirt up now." Silas was watching my every move; I could feel his heated gaze on me which radiated onto my burning cheeks. I hated that they gave away my emotions so easily.

"Go ahead." The damage to his side was a lot deeper compared to his head but luckily just a flesh wound, no harm will come of it, if treated correctly. Holding and pressing the towel down on his side, his free arm shot forward and gripped tight onto mine. So tight I knew he'll leave me bruised, but the way he sucked the air through his teeth and couldn't hold in the groan that escaped his swollen lips; I wasn't about to tell him to get off of me."

Harlem City is not a place you should choose to raise your children but for those kids who do grow up in the city, they know you should never walk alone on a night time.
Two gangs run the city and somehow 18 years old Milan Carter finds herself right in the middle.
But when you fall in love with a gangster and you have secrets of your own, things are bound to get interesting.