Books by Kay Shanee
Updated Catalog as of March 2022
Love Hate and Everything in Between ~ Short Stories
$13.00
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Seven couples - seven stories about love, hate, and everything in between.
My Homie's Girl - Sage and Zane's relationship has been rocky for awhile. What happens when she confides in his best friend?
Things Aren't Always What They Seem - Harper is happily married to the man of her dreams, or so she thinks. Will her feelings change when she "accidentally" reads her husband's email?
Love Doesn't Hurt - Shayla's abusive relationship with Kurt isn't getting any better and she sees no way out. Until she runs into someone from her past. Will she take a chance?
Best Friends - Reign and Kaden grew up like brother and sister and no one believes that they are truly just best friends. When feelings start to change, will they risk their friendship to explore something more? Or are they better off as friends?
Trapped - Simone and Omari are friends with benefits. One of them is tired of playing games and wants a true commitment and the other refuses. Will they end up together or end it all?
Age Ain't Nothin' But a Number - Coco is at an age where she wants a commitment but is ready to give up on love. When young, successful, and handsome Malcolm gives her what she's been missing, will she let his age stand in the way of happiness?
Time Table - Newlyweds, Janelle and Isaiah, are enjoying their first few months of marriage, until a blast from the past shows up and rocks their world. Will they weather the storm or throw in the towel?
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Until the Wheels Fall Off
$16.00
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Track star, Karizma "Rizzy" Davis is ready to lose the dead weight that is her boyfriend, Marcus, and start her freshman year of college single and free. However, when Marcus doesn't want to let go, Taylen comes along and saves her, eager for a place in her heart.
Football star, Taylen Andrews is what every girl dreams of, tall, dark, handsome, and smart. Being that he can pull any girl on campus, he has no desire to be tied down to just one. Until Karizma catches his eye.
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Love Doesn't Hurt
$9.00
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When Shayla Simms takes a trip with her closest friends, the last thing she’s expecting is to spend that time with a handsome stranger, but that’s exactly what happens when she meets Darius Carter. Although their time together is beautiful, it doesn’t last long.
Shayla and Darius part ways, returning to their lives of normality. For Shayla, that separation leads to meeting and falling for Kurt – a man whose hands hurt more than they heal and show love. Even though she knows their union must end, Shayla can’t quite pull herself to leave… until Darius returns.
The bond between Shayla and Darius was almost instant and too good to be true, which is why it was so easy for the both of them to walk away. This second time around, Darius’ fairytale love is exactly what Shayla needs to get out of her hellish reality. There’s just one problem: Kurt isn’t willing to let her go easily. Will Shayla stay, or will she find the courage to leave and believe because of Darius that love doesn’t hurt?
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Until the Wheels Fall Off...Again
$12.00
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For the first time in his life, Bishop found himself falling in love and he believes the feeling is mutual. All of that changes quickly and he’s left trying to sort out his feelings. But when he thinks he’s lost Hazel for good, will he put his pride aside and forgive her?
You saw the budding romance of Hazel and Bishop as they began their love story in part one. As Bishop continues his quest to capture Hazel's heart, it's easy to see that love is on the horizon. Until Hazel does something that knocks Bishop off his feet and puts their relationship at risk. Will he give her a chance to redeem herself or will he throw up the deuces and move on?
Karizma and Taylen’s relationship has been nothing but drama since the day they met. With the many obstacles that continue to follow them, some might say they weren’t meant to be. Will they continue to fight for their love or will it all just prove to be too much for these young lovers to deal with?
Find out if these couples will ride for each other until the wheels fall off...again.
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Love Unconventional
$12.00
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Coco Sinclair is unlucky when it comes to love. After her most recent relationship ended in disaster, Coco decides that she’s going to take a break from the dating scene and focus on herself and her career. After several months of doing exactly that, Coco lets her friends talk her into a night out that she won’t soon forget.
Young entrepreneur, Malcolm Alexander, is all about taking care of business. Focused on making sure that his new club is a success, he doesn’t have time for much else, including a relationship.
When the two them literally collide, sparks fly and neither of them can ignore it. Will Coco allow Malcolm to give her what she’s been missing, or will she let their differences stand in the way of happiness?
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I'd Rather Be With You
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Keva Jamison has lusted after her brother’s best friend, Damarion, for years. When they finally hook up, her lust turned love consumes her thoughts and all that she can think about is being with him. The dilemma…Keva has a man and doesn’t know how to tell him that she’d rather be with someone else.
Damarion Sanders is the ultimate bachelor and in no rush to settle down. He’s been in a situationship for several months but only because he can’t have who he really desires. But after succumbing to his attraction to Keva, his best friend’s sister, making her his forever is the only thing on his mind, except…he promised his best friend that he’d stay away from Keva.
Will Keva and Damarion find a way to be together? Will Keva risk her relationship and take a chance on giving Damarion all of her love? Will Damarion break the promise he made to his best friend and risk eighteen years of friendship for the woman he’s come to love?
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Can't Resist This Complicated Love
$12.00
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Why is love always so complicated?
Reese Walter knows what’s good for her, that is, until fate introduces her to Jacori Johnston. Their earth stopping attraction to each other must be denied or everything they know could come crumbling down. One night of weakness and soul-stirring passion is left behind, until life draws them together again, four years later.
The love they had for each other remains, but when secrets are revealed, it leaves one of them praying for forgiveness and the other trying to decide if this complicated love is worth the fight.
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Why is love always so complicated?
Reese Walter knows what’s good for her, that is, until fate introduces her to Jacori Johnston. Their earth stopping attraction to each other must be denied or everything they know could come crumbling down. One night of weakness and soul-stirring passion is left behind, until life draws them together again, four years later.
The love they had for each other remains, but when secrets are revealed, it leaves one of them praying for forgiveness and the other trying to decide if this complicated love is worth the fight.
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Love's Sweet Serenade
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When twenty-three-year-old Zola Chaffers, creator and owner of Urban Biz magazine, is suddenly dumped by her boyfriend, she is devastated. After spending months drowning her sorrows in wine and nineties R&B music, she finally decides it’s time to move on. As fate would have it, she bumps into the man that is going to make her forget her ex was even a factor.
Twenty-six-year-old Gabe Amoure, owner of the breakfast food truck called “The G-Spot”, is not looking for love, but he’s not running from it either. His life experiences have taught him that if you want something, you have to pursue it with reckless abandon. When he spots Zola at a nineties themed party, her beauty is breathtaking, and her vibe is magnetic. From the moment he bumped into her, he knew he had to have her.
When these two meet, their souls connect and neither of them shy away from their feelings. However, past experiences threaten to tear their love apart, unless they learn to face their demons head-on. Will their pasts force them apart or will love’s sweet serenade bind them together?
Here is a playlist of great 90's song to help you feel the vibe of the book.
Love's Sweet Serenade Playlist
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The Love I Deserve
$15.00
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“Sometimes, life forces you to take a detour. When you finally reach your destination, you’ll understand your journey.”
Love is a fickle thing that can take your life on the least expected detours. Creed Mason was learning that the hard way. Married to a woman who refuses to forget his past, he was burning himself out trying to prove that he was a changed man. Until he meets a woman who offers him the help he needs with healing, in more ways than one.
Kamaria Jones is living what she feels is her best life. Happily divorced, working a job she loves, and the existence of a much appreciated friend-with-benefits to take care of her sexual needs. Love is the furthest thing from her mind. But when she meets a man that is determined to infiltrate her heart, she’s forced to decide if she’s ready to give love another try.
Will Kamaria and Creed be able to handle the shifts in their atmospheres and give each other the love that they deserve?
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Loving Him Through The Storm
$14.00
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Lexi Greene would be no one’s forgotten conquest. As the owner of three daycare centers, she’s as much savvy as she is sultry. Despite her immediate attraction to Landon Maxwell, his preceding reputation declares him designated to the friend-zone. Until one fateful night…
Notorious playboy, Landon Maxwell, is the much talked about wide receiver for the San Antonio Stars. He can have any woman he chooses…except Lexi Greene. She came with requirements and being noncommittal wasn’t going to suffice.
But one night holds their friendship in the balance. Crossing the line could put their friendship at risk. Will Lexi risk heart break and give him a chance to prove his love? Will Landon let Lexi love him through the storm or let the demons of his past rain on his future?
*This book is a spin-off of “The Love I Deserve.” Although you can read one without the other, you will get some background about how Landon and Lexi met in the aforementioned book.*
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Since the Day We Met
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One night is all it took to drive strangers, Kyree Ross and Braelynn Waters, to ecstasy. However, the reality of living thousands of miles apart and the committed relationships they would return to forces a vow to forget their unprecedented passion.
One year later, when the paths of the unsuspecting pair cross again, the feelings they were afraid to let flow have magnified tenfold.
Nothing will stand in the way of their love… or so they think. Follow Kyree and Braelynn on their journey of love. Since the day their spirits collided, there was an inkling that they were meant to be. But love rarely makes its home on Easy Street.
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Easy to Love
$12.00
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MyLynn’s Bedroom Boutique is known for the love it lends to boudoirs all over the globe. Co-owner Myla Abbott could use a dose of her own, although she’d never admit to it. While on a trip to Belize, Myla aimed to surprise her best friend by reuniting her with the lover her heart yearned for. To Myla’s surprise, she returned home with a gift of her own... she’s pregnant.
Kolby Ross wanted nothing to do with commitment. Confident and honest, he put his cards on the table before he and Myla Abbott engaged in the fire of passion their bodies couldn’t deny. However, after spending a week with the vivacious Myla wrapped in his arms, he found himself contemplating forever.
Can an unplanned pregnancy lead to an undeniable love? Or will reality burn fantasies to ashes?
*This book is a spin-off of “Since the Day We Met.” Although the stories can be read separately, you may have a more pleasurable reading experience if you read the aforementioned book.*
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Heal My Heart
$14.00
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The chemistry between Jaelynn Waters and Kamden Ross could cause an explosion, however, Jaelynn had some healing to tend to, deeming her emotionally unavailable for an all-consuming man like Kamden. Mending her heart takes longer than expected. She’s ready to confess her love but it appears that Kamden is no longer in a place to receive it.
Kamden knew Jaelynn was made for him. Still, he gave her the space she required, accepting her as the best friend she was becoming. But after almost two years, Kamden was losing hope in what could be their fortified future. In order to protect his own heart, he thought it was necessary to explore love outside of their defined lines.
Will Kamden finally let go of what could be? Is Jaelynn destined to continue breaking her own heart? Or will love flex its powers and heal what was once broken?
*This book is the third book of a spin-off of series that includes “Since the Day We Met” and “Easy To Love.” Although the stories can be read separately, you may have a more pleasurable reading experience if you read the aforementioned books.*
Heal My Heart Playlist on Spotify
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Ross Brothers Spin-Off Series
$30.00
Save $10 on this spin-off series by ordering all three of them together. Click the links below to read the synopsis of each book.
Until the Wheels Fall Off Set
$22.00
Save $6 when you buy both. Click the links below to read the synopsis of each book.
Creed and Landon Spin-Off Set
$24.00
Save $5 when you buy The Love I Deserve and Loving Him Through the Storm Spin-Off Series Set. Click the links below to read the synopsis of each book.
To Have Her Again
$15.00
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Myles Abbott was a hustler by nature. His reputation as an astute dealer superseded him. However, he’d give it all up to have and to hold the woman his heart belonged to. If only he didn’t hesitate. Reluctantly accepting her departure, he dove deeper into the same street life he was ready to leave behind. Putting up a wall around his heart, he determined love would never get him again.
Everleigh Noble was torn apart when she was forced to decide the safety of her family would triumph over her lover’s heart. Over time, burying the agony of her choice, she finds a way to prosper. She almost has it all; a dream career and a rich, handsome fiancé. Still, something’s not right. Below the surface is where her true heart beats.
Years later, tragedy strikes, bringing Myles and Everleigh together. The past refuses to be left behind. Yet, when secrets are revealed, and old wounds resurface, some things will live while others will need to die. Will their love be amongst what survives?
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Myles Abbott was a hustler by nature. His reputation as an astute dealer superseded him. However, he’d give it all up to have and to hold the woman his heart belonged to. If only he didn’t hesitate. Reluctantly accepting her departure, he dove deeper into the same street life he was ready to leave behind. Putting up a wall around his heart, he determined love would never get him again.
Everleigh Noble was torn apart when she was forced to decide the safety of her family would triumph over her lover’s heart. Over time, burying the agony of her choice, she finds a way to prosper. She almost has it all; a dream career and a rich, handsome fiancé. Still, something’s not right. Below the surface is where her true heart beats.
Years later, tragedy strikes, bringing Myles and Everleigh together. The past refuses to be left behind. Yet, when secrets are revealed, and old wounds resurface, some things will live while others will need to die. Will their love be amongst what survives?
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Roll Bounce Love
$14.00
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Dance instructor, Aubrielle Carson had her heart broken more times than she could count. Until she met the one. He was all she dreamed of at first, but with time and attention, she found he was just as disastrous as the loves before him. Ending the relationship left her with a need for change and relocating to Washington D.C. was the new beginning she craved. However, her hungry heart refused to remain unfed.
Rashaad Hanes was finally living the life he earned. As a single father and co-owner of Roll Bounce Love, a new skating rink in town, he was confident, focused, and about his business. All of that was what he intended to bring to the table when he approached the woman he couldn’t take his eyes off of. Yet, despite all he came with, her guard was up.
Will Aubrielle give love another try? Is Rashaad forgetting to calculate his own flaws? When secrets and half-truths shake the ground, will these two lovers be able to roll with the punches and bounce back to love?
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Meant To Love You
$10.00
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Young love can be beautiful while a love that lasts a lifetime can be strong. Unfortunately, for Luna Newberry and Titus Strong time presents a challenge to both theories.
Titus Strong was a senior in high school when he became awestruck with Luna Newberry. However, as breathtaking as she might’ve been, when he found out she was only a sophomore, he thought it would best if he kept his distance…and he did for as long as he could.
High school sophomore, Luna Newberry was pleasantly surprised when she realized the star of the football team was vying for her attention. Convinced he would come with a string of troubles, she ignored his advances…until it became impossible.
The love between Titus and Luna grew quickly but life threw them several interferences. Yet, when the years find a way to be kind, and hearts won’t settle, soulmates can find their way home. Are Luna and Titus destined to be together? Or is closure what they’re truly searching for?
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And Then We Fell in Love
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For a strong-willed, independent woman like Keyla Carson, looking for love is not on the agenda. However, should love come her way, she will welcome it with open arms. Working as a registered nurse, she doesn’t have the time to dedicate to dating, but she has needs that only a man can meet… and then there he is. The one who could scratch the itch and keep it soothed.
Rashawn Hanes has no intention of ever settling down. As a handsome, successful, business owner, he is highly sought after by the ladies and takes full advantage. The wall around his heart has never been penetrated… until Keyla Carson comes along and turns everything on its head. Will Keyla allow herself to fall for her fling? Can Rashawn become a one-woman man? Does love have a chance, or will fear stand in the way?
*This book is a spin-off of Roll Bounce Love. Although the stories can be read separately, you may have a more pleasurable reading experience if you read the aforementioned book.*
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For a strong-willed, independent woman like Keyla Carson, looking for love is not on the agenda. However, should love come her way, she will welcome it with open arms. Working as a registered nurse, she doesn’t have the time to dedicate to dating, but she has needs that only a man can meet… and then there he is. The one who could scratch the itch and keep it soothed.
Rashawn Hanes has no intention of ever settling down. As a handsome, successful, business owner, he is highly sought after by the ladies and takes full advantage. The wall around his heart has never been penetrated… until Keyla Carson comes along and turns everything on its head. Will Keyla allow herself to fall for her fling? Can Rashawn become a one-woman man? Does love have a chance, or will fear stand in the way?
*This book is a spin-off of Roll Bounce Love. Although the stories can be read separately, you may have a more pleasurable reading experience if you read the aforementioned book.*
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A Love Like This
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Rasheeda Hanes has always shied away from serious relationships, and it isn’t because she doesn’t have any interest in them. She finds that the men she dates aren’t ready for the type of love she desires. Rasheeda wants a man that will love her from deep down in his soul, and she is patient enough not to rush the process.
Foster Murray is not your average black man. From a young child, his relationship goal has been to do the exact opposite of his parents. Their failed relationship was an example of what not to do. Although finding love, it isn’t in the way he expects. Unfortunately, after twenty years of marriage, the happily ever after he thinks he’s attained comes crashing down. Rasheeda and Foster’s May-December romance has the love, passion, and intimacy for the perfect love story. But will trust issues and family drama stand in the way of their fairytale?
*This book is a spin-off of Roll Bounce Love and And Then We Fell in Love. Although the stories can be read separately, you may have a more pleasurable reading experience if you read the aforementioned books.*
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Rasheeda Hanes has always shied away from serious relationships, and it isn’t because she doesn’t have any interest in them. She finds that the men she dates aren’t ready for the type of love she desires. Rasheeda wants a man that will love her from deep down in his soul, and she is patient enough not to rush the process.
Foster Murray is not your average black man. From a young child, his relationship goal has been to do the exact opposite of his parents. Their failed relationship was an example of what not to do. Although finding love, it isn’t in the way he expects. Unfortunately, after twenty years of marriage, the happily ever after he thinks he’s attained comes crashing down. Rasheeda and Foster’s May-December romance has the love, passion, and intimacy for the perfect love story. But will trust issues and family drama stand in the way of their fairytale?
*This book is a spin-off of Roll Bounce Love and And Then We Fell in Love. Although the stories can be read separately, you may have a more pleasurable reading experience if you read the aforementioned books.*
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It Takes More Than Love
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Harlowe Baylor is in control of her life and chief protector of her heart. After her first love proved he was unworthy, she moved on. What she didn’t expect was to fall fast and hard for another man so quickly. However, being who she is, a tough decision has to be made and goodbye is on the table, but not before they created something beautiful.
Quinn Parker has always struggled with his definition of love. When the one woman that had his heart rips it out of his chest, he’s convinced his definition of love doesn’t matter, and is done trying to figure it out.
When Harlowe and Quinn are reunited, fear and the need for forgiveness come to the forefront. Sparks fly, nevertheless. Still, there’s secrets and insecurities that won’t stay in the background. Although they are convinced the love is genuine and true, discovering it will take more than love to make it gives them both more than they bargained for.
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Harlowe Baylor is in control of her life and chief protector of her heart. After her first love proved he was unworthy, she moved on. What she didn’t expect was to fall fast and hard for another man so quickly. However, being who she is, a tough decision has to be made and goodbye is on the table, but not before they created something beautiful.
Quinn Parker has always struggled with his definition of love. When the one woman that had his heart rips it out of his chest, he’s convinced his definition of love doesn’t matter, and is done trying to figure it out.
When Harlowe and Quinn are reunited, fear and the need for forgiveness come to the forefront. Sparks fly, nevertheless. Still, there’s secrets and insecurities that won’t stay in the background. Although they are convinced the love is genuine and true, discovering it will take more than love to make it gives them both more than they bargained for.
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Conflicted Heart
$18.00
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Siyanna Cassidy was overjoyed to find that she was pregnant only one month behind her twin sister, Summer. The two had done life together on so many levels, including marrying twin brothers. However, in a brutal twist of tragic events, Siyanna is forced into early labor on the heels of the shocking loss of her sister. As if she hadn’t been heartbroken enough, the shooting death of her husband follows swiftly. Suddenly a single mother and widow, she partners with her brother-in-law to raise their children. However, even the silver lining challenges her heart.
Drue Hendrix is a Black Romance Author. His stories of love and strength had his own life as added fuel now that his beautiful wife was having their first child. But when she dies in childbirth his world is flipped upside down. The pain is enough to bring him to his knees. Add in the news of losing his twin brother and life is hardly worth living. Still, for the sake of his newborn, and his brother’s grieving household, he is determined to rise and raise his family. When healing begins to show its colors though, new life tastes like the forbidden.
Mirroring each other’s grief turns into soothing each other’s hearts for Siyanna and Drue. Yet will the nature of their bond ruin their chances at love? Or will they become one another’s saving grace?
Siyanna Cassidy was overjoyed to find that she was pregnant only one month behind her twin sister, Summer. The two had done life together on so many levels, including marrying twin brothers. However, in a brutal twist of tragic events, Siyanna is forced into early labor on the heels of the shocking loss of her sister. As if she hadn’t been heartbroken enough, the shooting death of her husband follows swiftly. Suddenly a single mother and widow, she partners with her brother-in-law to raise their children. However, even the silver lining challenges her heart.
Drue Hendrix is a Black Romance Author. His stories of love and strength had his own life as added fuel now that his beautiful wife was having their first child. But when she dies in childbirth his world is flipped upside down. The pain is enough to bring him to his knees. Add in the news of losing his twin brother and life is hardly worth living. Still, for the sake of his newborn, and his brother’s grieving household, he is determined to rise and raise his family. When healing begins to show its colors though, new life tastes like the forbidden.
Mirroring each other’s grief turns into soothing each other’s hearts for Siyanna and Drue. Yet will the nature of their bond ruin their chances at love? Or will they become one another’s saving grace?
There I Go Falling in Love Again
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Leilani Snowden is in love with being in love, no matter how unlucky in love she seems to be. After her boyfriend flakes on her in the worst way, she takes a break from dating to focus on herself.
In comes Zyair, testing every ounce of strength and willpower she possesses. Will she stand her ground or succumb to the desires of her heart?
Zyair Dodson is a man who prefers relationships over being single. After discovering that his girlfriend wasn’t who he thought she was, he decides not to pursue another woman unless he felt a jolt of electricity the first time they came into contact.
In comes Leilani, shocking him with her beauty and welcoming aura. Will he win her heart, or will her stubbornness push him away?