Cori Stephens thought that she had it all. She had a great job, her own home, the man of her dreams and a bright future in Miami. She was living the life she always wanted, but in an instance, her world was turned upside down. Betrayal and heartbreak sends her into the arms of an unlikely ally. There she finds comfort and a type of passion that she never knew existed. As she tries to find her happiness again, Cori quickly learns that giving into her desires may destroy her. Can she get it together in time to live the life that God has planned for her? Or will she continue down this road of bitterness and regret by continually yielding to her temptations?
Cherrell L. Bates, born in 1981, is a small-town country girl with a passion. She was born in Richmond, VA, but raised in Louisa County, VA. She is the only child to Gwen and John, who raised her to be a God-fearing woman. She has been writing novels (mostly romance) since she was in high school. Many people, including family, friends and one special teacher, encouraged her to publish and show her talents. Feeling as if this was her calling in life, in April 2014, She finally found the nerve to release her first novel "Yield Not To Temptation". She is now embarking on her journey to become a well-versed author. Stay tuned for much more.