Even the best of intentions can back and blow up in your face. Asim and Kyori were slowly building something great, which meant learning to trust. Unfortunately, that also meant full disclose with matters of the heart. Asim finds himself attempting to protect the bond that he and Kyori have built but keeping secrets, even with the best intentions proves to be a disaster of the best kind. Not only does Asim find himself stuck in the middle of relationship woes, he also lands right in the middle of a street war that should have never existed. When Amir is shot, its Asim's job to rectify the situation and ensure it never happens again. Amir's wounds have nothing on the damage done to his ego when he has to sit idle and allow his older brother to seek revenge for the bullets which could have ended his life. Bad choices could have cost him everything and now his brother is on the frontline making sure the streets know just how costly of a mistake it was to come for a Nour. To make matters worse, the one woman who has stolen Amir's heart, no longer wants to allow him access to hers. Misunderstandings can ruin the best of relationships but love should conquer all. At least that's what most say, but the Nour brothers are realizing that only proves true when the women are willing to lay it all on the line for are willing to do the same proving that they're Loyal to Their Love.
Kenyon Porter seemingly has it all; money, power, status, and respect. However, having it all is a matter of opinion. Due to family baggage, Kenyon has lived his life in the fast lane, where money and status have allowed him to live without regret. What happens when a thunderous storm of expectations and need filters its way into his life and causes him to reconsider if he really does have it all. Rachel Williams is a woman with confidence. Men love her, and she has a close-knit circle that empowers her to feel like there's nothing she can't have or accomplish. However, there's one thing that seems to be out of reach, and that's the one man who ignites her desire to have something real. Unfortunately, after one man bruised her heart and soul so thoughtlessly, she no longer trusts her judgment enough to hand over her heart to anyone else. Sometimes people are so damaged that they can't find their way out of the storm in order to embrace love. Rachel and Porter must decide if what they have is worth fighting for and if they are willing to trust in love and each other. When you can't completely trust your heart, sometimes it's just as simple as letting go enough to "Just Say You Will."
The handsome and complicated man known in the streets as Horatio "Heavy" Wright has always be a calculated thinker. It was required in order to survive in his world. Raised to be man that handled business at all times, Heavy is the type to always take care of his responsibilities, no matter how unplanned they are. The only question is can he split himself and his time equally so that no one thing or person gets neglected? Will he be able to juggle the new responsibilities that life is throwing his way without shorting those that matter the most in his world? One night of pleasure can result in complicating life in ways Shai Abrams never imagined. When a one night stand turns into a lifetime responsibility, Shai has to make some decisions and fast. Forever connected to a man she knows very little about, she will have to learn to adapt to his world while still maintaining her independence. A task that seems utterly impossible. When unexpected drama comes from every angle, it will have her rethinking everything. Will she be able to handle her choices or will she choose to cut times and figure it out on her own? Decisions made in the heat of the moment have connected Shai and Heavy for life. It will be up to them to decide how smooth that connection will be. Many other factors come into play but in the end Heavy may just have to accept that where Shai is concerned his only reality is quite simply summed up in one sentence, "I'm Too Hood for You.
Donovan Barron aka Young is Southside to the heart, and nothing can change that, not even an NBA career. Refusing to conform has led to Young being dubbed as 'Atlanta's Bad boy.' Living lowkey and making money are his only priorities until he is forced to switch it up. Stony Dorrian refuses to let anyone tell her how to live her life any longer! For too long, she has allowed her parents to control everything in her life, including her relationship with her boyfriend, Dallas. Officially fed up, a chance meeting allows Stony to live a carefree for once and it just might change her life forever. A few chance meetings between Stony and Young turn their worlds upside down and force the two strangers to become closer than they ever imagined. The odds are definitely against these two as they navigate through life together. Drama plagues the new couple and just might be enough to end their relationship before it even starts. When secrets are exposed Stony and Young may find that it's just too much and not worth it. Will these two survive everything that life throws at them, or will the drama succeed in breaking up the newfound couple?
Asim Nour is the type of man who appreciates life and all that it has to offer. He's been in the streets for years and is now realizing the benefit of building his legal status as well. Both worlds keep him busy and his pockets full. As much as he appreciates his status, the women appreciate it more. Kyori Spencer is the type of woman who takes full advance of all that life has to offer. Even if it's not by way of her own bank account. It just so happens that the man she committed herself to, has loosely committed himself to several other women. When is enough, enough? Kyori soon finds herself fed up and on the verge of catching an assault charge until the extremely handsome and very assertive Asim Nour steps in for the save. Amir Nour has resigned to living life to the fullest and with the status he's built working alongside his big brother, Asim, that's an easy task. However, a chance encounter with a beautiful woman intrigues him enough to wonder if it's time to end his playboy ways. Lear'ah Marshall just can't catch a break. After losing her sister, she's struggling to find a reason to live and not just sit home alone watching life pass her by. That within itself is a challenge considering her current living situation. After paying for college she's stuck with the roommate from hell whose boyfriend is anything but respectful. Lear'ah is fed up but financially strapped. Will a gorgeous stranger be able to present a reason for her to smile or will Lear'ah decide that he's just not worth the trouble? Welcome to the what happens when chance encounters turn into the possibility of happiness, if only the ladies can find a way to let go of the past and embrace the future.
