Things are only heating up after Qier's earth-shattering hit knocked his teammate out. Qier is destined to protect his family at all costs. Qier's loyalty to his family and friends is unmatched, but will he be loyal enough to reveal his secret to the people he loves the most? In the midst of all the drama in his life, an unexpected character throws Qier a curveball. Is Qier being set up or is someone being shady? What will Qier do?
Could Keston's desire to have relationships like his best friends finally be in his reach? One chance encounter at a bus stop could change everything for him....

Meet Zach. He's young, smart, ambitious, energetic and sexy. After graduating high school, he heads to college with dreams of joining his favorite marching band, the Florida A&M University Marching '100'. His world changes the day he steps on FAMU's campus.
During his first semester at FAMU, Zach creates unbreakable bonds with select band mates that help shape the rest of his life. While Zach builds a secret relationship with a top ranking band leader, there is only one dude he really wants, but can't have. As a result, the two build a close-knit friendship that raises questions about...

Family is the root of all our beings, but Keston's issues with his family are starting to put suicidal thoughts in his mind. While Keston's strained relationship with his brother troubles him, the relationship with his father is starting to spiral out of control. Things are starting to get testy with Qier because of Keston's newfound love. Will Keston be able to have it all? Will he put his happiness on hold to please family? Will Keston's family be able to accept his truth?
Qier can only see trouble in Keston's future. On the surface, it seems that Qier is just an overprotective cousin...

Sexual thoughts are flooding Keston's mind. He wants to push the situation with Phoenix forward, but he's still cautious not to hurt himself. In an effort to test things, Keston makes an impromptu, bold decision that could forever change his ongoing courtship with Phoenix.
Qier is starting to have second thoughts about his relationship with Kookie. With the NFL draft approaching, he wonders if he can really keep her real identity a secret. He's also dealing with the unending issues with his position coach, Yusuf. Qier is upset with something that Yusuf did. Can their secret relationship...

In the fourth entry of a nine-book short story series, Phoenix has been put in an intense situation and he has some tough decisions to make. With the pressure mounting, will he be able to wiggle out of harms way without giving himself up? To make matters worse, Phoenix's ghosts of Mississippi are haunting him. What will he do?
Keston wants to take a leap on faith and enter a relationship with Phoenix, but something Qier said is lingering in his mind, causing Keston to pull back. With Qier away at the NFL Scouting Combine, Keston feels this is the perfect time to take a chance on love. He...

Tough times are ahead for the gang of best friends. Despite everything that is happening in each of their personal lives, they must come together to support one of their own during this trying time. Will this unexpected event bring some of the friends closer, or pull them further apart?
As Raheim reflects on his life, he is afraid of what could happen to his relationships if his damaging secret were exposed. While hiding his own dirt, he mistakenly comes across another friend's secret. What will Raheim do with this information? Will he hold on to it, or will he expose it?
Qier's...

Book seven of the nine-book short story series picks up with Keston's shocking revelation to Phoenix. Was it just a simple misunderstanding or was it something deeper? Will they be able to work through it or was that the beginning of the end?
Qier's world is changing right before our eyes and he doesn't know how to deal with it all. His relationship with Keston is only getting worse and he doesn't see a good ending in sight. To top it off, he's still battling his internal demons with Kookie. In Qier's time of distress, he thinks back to his past with Phoenix. Why has Phoenix been a thorn...

Zach is returning to Tallahassee to start his second year of college and his second year in the world famous FAMU Marching '100' band. At the end of his first semester in college, a certain relationship ended roughly, but now he's back and picking up the pieces to his young life.
In the second entry of a venturesome eleven book series, the gang of characters continue to grow. Dwight and Zach's relationship are taken to higher heights. A certain situation occurs between them making it hard for one of the friends to separate fact from fiction. Tony celebrates the birth of his son, moves to...