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Raised dirt-poor in one of the worst parts of town, La-La is determined not end up like the generations of her family before her: a mother when she's barely in her teens, getting caught up in the drug game, or just plain stuck living hand-to-mouth in the projects for the rest of her life. She's got big dreams, not to mention the rare combination of a sharp mind, runway model looks, and a killer bod, all of which she plan on using to get the hell out of the ghetto.

This book presents a glimpse into CJ’s life as a young woman navigating through the complexities of her sexuality. CJ’s journey through life taught her that sexuality is not just black and white; it is diverse and, most of all, it's personal. CJ learned on her quest for self-understanding and self -discovery that her sexuality is her own; it is her power, and, most of all, she writes the narrative.

He’s got it all - looks, charisma, the compelling grin - everything Hollywood could ever ask for. Cass Remmlone is finally living his dreams. Maybe, he’s not like he used to be. Maybe, he doesn’t call home anymore, doesn’t read his Bible, doesn’t darken the doors of a church. But he’s having fun, and he’s having it with his best friend Eddie Barlow. Cass should have known God wouldn’t shut his eyes forever. Chastisement slams so fast Cass hardly knows what’s happening. Eddie is lying on the pavement, paramedics hunkering over him, even as his face goes slack.