In This Moment (The Things Unseen Book 1)

by K. Lashaun

image. Less than fifteen years ago, Verse Presley was a street criminal,

today, he held a net worth of over seven hundred million dollars.

You’re suggesting I have sex with you in exchange for the collection?

Is that what you think of me?”

“I'm not an acquisition or trophy you can just claim as yours.”

That was the problem with men.

Women were nothing more than possess...

Something to own and take off the shelf only when...

know something has to be off

for you to be pulling up on me.

“A client was giving me a hard time and I needed to get away.”

“I’ve got three more weeks to have you so crazy about me,

you’ll never want to walk away.”

“If I hand them over now,

have nothing to bargain with.

hard for me to handle him when he’s like this

open, honest, and so damn sincere.

“Protect her like you would me, Keem.”

Love this!!!!

“This is precious cargo you’re traveling with.”

I was devastated as a little brown girl,

wondering why my own mother treated me this way.

like you for you.

And whatever beef you have with your mom,

let that shit be separate from what’s...

Telling him that he’d somehow

become my peace and safe space was

Tired of having my dream just out of my grasp

no matter how hard I worked.

Tired of pretending my mother’s words

indifference were no big deal when in reality, it devastated me.

cried for the little girl who was confused about the lack of love she received.

I cried for Garryn. For once, I cried for me because nobody else would.

I liked her newfound comfort with

touching and needing to have her hands on me.