Against All Odds
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WrittingWithCharm
Ongoing, First published Jan 31, 2024
Mature
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In the gritty streets of a rundown neighborhood in Brooklyn, 19-year-old Emory Hawthorn Ford struggles to make ends meet. Raised in poverty by a single mother working two jobs, Emory's life has been anything but easy. However, amidst the chaos of his environment, he has cultivated an extraordinary skill - he is an exceptional fighter, a talent honed on the streets and in underground boxing clubs.

Despite the predicament faced by Emory, his mother and 15 year old brother, he stills strides to find a way to help his family escape from the ashes of the gritty streets of Brooklyn and vows to do WHATEVER it takes to make it happen.... Even though it means starting his journey to the top with enemies, fallen lovers and bodies behind him.
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Elle's secret boyfriend .

56 parts Complete

#12 - writing #17 - fantasy romance #19- books Elle had lost all her hope.Sinking in the chasm of poverty and misfortune Elle decides it is better to end her life. She gives herself one more day to live, her last day alive. This single day changes her life . The millionaire Allan Hawthorn enters her life and then the story commences. ------------------------------------- "it is not easy Allan, when the world's most desired guy is your boyfriend"I said as tears brimmed my eyes. "how long can we live in secret? It is moreover like I don't even have an identity". He looked at me strained. He moved over to me his eyes undressed me. His lips crushed over mine hushing my complaints. He smelled of exquisite perfume and obviously of unnerving classiness. "honey, did I not tell you, you look hot when you are furious."he whispered. "Allan"I retorted. "I never knew pyjamas were this sexy before "he said glancing at my outfit and pulling me into an other kiss. His kiss lingered erasing all the negative feelings. I go astray in the pleasure of his lips on mine. My mind completely loses its frail ability to reason when he is lurking around. But how long can I stay like this? This man really distracts my resolve. Not just a man, a cruel, stonehearted millionaire model and business tycoon. I am his girlfriend, rather his personal secret girlfriend.

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