Novels by Shantelle Brown

“Sorry, but we have to leave," Bree said in an apologetic tone, she held onto Jay's hand pulling her.I did not even get the chance to offer her a tissue. Lisa followed behind them waving on her way out. I immediately ran to my closet fixing the shoes they completely messed up. I have been wanting to fix that for the longest while, it was starting to perplex mewow.I looked over at my phone on the night table vibrating, I just realized I have not used it for a while. I am surprised it still had battery life. I unlocked it realizing I had fifty messages from Chelsea. I could not even read them allHey Chels! I am so sorry I'm just replying been so caught up and trying to adapt to this new environment. Daniel is still an ass; mom has been so scarce. She’s so busy getting herself set up in terms of work. Steve is okay, I guess. Daniel's friends are so weird, but they are all hot! Both girls and boys. His girlfriend

Christopher Graham“Your stepsister is stunning."Joshua attempted to whisper to Daniel, however, I heard him as clear as day.We all looked at her walking towards us with the bottles of water we had requested. I collected mine meeting her stare, she nervously looked away then proceeded to Daniel and Joshua. He was not lying; she was gorgeous. I could not help but admire her beauty. She had a sculpted figure with a tapered waist and a perfectly glossy complexion. A pair of arched eyebrows looked down on sweeping eyelashes. Her delicate ears accompanied her button nose. A set of dazzling teeth gleamed at me as she did that nervous smile when she had caught me staring. It was a pleasure to see her midnight black hair caught in a bun on top of her head. Her enticing dark brown eyes gazed at me over her plump heart-shaped lips. I was in a committed relationship, but I could not help it. I was amazed by her beauty; I could easily imag

“Goliath wake up!" I jumped up out of my sleep, hastily searching around the room to find the idiot that had a death wish.Daniel should have known.I rolled my eyes as I laid back on my pillow."Breakfast is ready," he cheekily added then made his way towards the door.I rolled around, stretching my limbs as I mentally prepared myself to get up.I did not realize I had fallen asleep. I sat up, yawning out a groan as I thought about the killer headache that would accompany me throughout the day because of how he went about waking me up.I finally made my way off the bed and quickly straightened it up before making my way to the bathroom to get myself cleaned up; I am sure everyone would appreciate not being scared this early in the morning."Good morning," I greeted everyone at the table as I took a seat."You look well-rested," I heard the smile in Mom's voice as she turned

After days of this so-called road trip, we were finally at our destination. As we pulled into the circular driveway, I looked at the large building we would now call our home. I was at a loss for words to describe it, but it was better than what I had envisioned.I got out of mom's van looking around in awe, this place made my previous house look dilapidated."Rachel, what do you think?" I heard Steve's voice from behind us, I was so caught upwith taking in its beauty that I did not realize when he and Daniel joined us."It's even more beautiful in person," she finally responded."Daniel, please show Cece around. Rachel and I have some things to discuss," Steve spoke once more. I could not contain my eagerness when Daniel gestured for me to follow him.It was an immaculate, professionally-designed 2-story condo with a private deck and patio which invites comfort and exudes modern elegance.&nb

Cyrene Parris(See-reen)I taped up the last box, sighing in frustration my mood saddened as I looked around my now empty room. I moved the box to join the others against the wall and made my way to look out the window. The July sun warmed my face as the 'For Sale' sign mocked me in the front yard. My thoughts wandered. The last 13 years of my life spent here practically changed and forgotten at the declaration of 'I Do' from my mother and her new companion.Although I moved here at the age of 4, this is where I made the most memories that I now held so closely to my heart. I could not imagine my life away from the sweet but hustling city of New York. I found it strange that we were moving back to California. We originally lived there but after we left my mother had nothing good to say about the state until now. What was even stranger to me was how quickly they got married. After three months of dating that seemed beyond