rayjaysuckaa

While being crushed by the weight of poverty, violence, hierarchies, and the odds that always seem stacked against them, a group of friends struggle to stay afloat.When a girl from the other side of town forces her way into their tight-knit group, the narrative begins to shift as they form an unusual bond.But tensions run high in the streets and, when someone they love is ripped away, they're willing to burn everything down around them in the name of vengeance. And she becomes the bait.When you don't know who to trust, who's out for your blood, or what threat lurks around every corner, how do you keep your sanity intact? The instinctual need for survival, the feral need for revenge, or the desperate need for love...Which one is powerful enough to prevail?(18+ violence, explicit language, sexual themes, racial themes)…

rayjaysuckaa

He walks on eggshells; she trips over them. He tackles things head on; she does whatever it takes to escape. Quinn swears her heart will never see the light of day. Instead of facing her fears, she hides them behind a quirky personality and her ability to talk her way out of anything.Cassius is healing from a heart that he feels he, himself has broken. He fights to keep his rocky past at bay while rebuilding everything he allowed to be shattered.Their fractured pasts have transformed them in ways they struggle to understand, but their broken pieces might just fit together perfectly.…