Young love - so naive, so immature, yet so appealing! Every generation warns the next of the heartaches and the heartbreaks that come with this young love, yet, each generation is eager to experience it. Eighteen year old, Lacienega is always a hopeless romantic. Seeing her parents married for so long, gave her hope that one day, she too would meet someone just like her father. Yet, her parents divorcing caused her to feel as if there was truly no hope for her. Then she met Slim. Slim caused her to rethink everything she stood for when it came to young love. Right off the bat, Lacienega knew Slim wasn't the type of guy that she normally went for yet, Slim came into her life and swept her off her feet. He's a breath of fresh air, but he offered a different kind of love. She needed Slim's love, but as always, young love faces many trials and tribulations. Can Slim show Lacienega that there is such a thing as true young, love?
Lacienega is already dealing with so much. She's a senior in high school, transitioning into young adulthood, coping with her parents' divorce, and had become a live-in babysitter to her nephew since her estranged older sister, Chyna is still stripping. Chyna stripped to provide for her son. She often saw how men could leave their problems at the door, come into the club and lust over her and other dancers. She frequently witnesses married men cheating on their wives and blowing all of their paychecks on women. So, it was no secret that Chyna didn't take men seriously, not even her baby daddy, Desmond. She dealt with him because of the financial security and because she is so used to him. Everyone knew they had an off-again, on-again relationship. However, Chyna wasn't ready when Desmond got into a serious relationship. For someone that didn't believe in love, seeing Desmond with another woman certainly made her jealous, but the woman Desmond brought into his life, wasn't who she appeared to be. Can Chyna get Desmond to see the full picture?
Can young, hood love, conquer all?
Genre: Urban Fiction
Lacienega is already dealing with so much. She's a senior in high school, transitioning into young adulthood, coping with her parents' divorce, and had become a live-in babysitter to her nephew since her estranged older sister, Chyna is still stripping. Chyna stripped to provide for her son. She often saw how men could leave their problems at the door, come into the club and lust over her and other dancers. She frequently witnesses married men cheating on their wives and blowing all of their paychecks on women. So, it was no secret that Chyna didn't take men seriously, not even her baby daddy, Desmond. She dealt with him because of the financial security and because she is so used to him. Everyone knew they had an off-again, on-again relationship. However, Chyna wasn't ready when Desmond got into a serious relationship. For someone that didn't believe in love, seeing Desmond with another woman certainly made her jealous, but the woman Desmond brought into his life, wasn't who she appeared to be. Can Chyna get Desmond to see the full picture?
Can young, hood love, conquer all?
Genre: Urban Fiction
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