Duplicitous Intentions: A Dangerous Game of Secrets

After a night of celebratory partying with her family and friends, Ma' Kayla has a chance encounter with her ex-boyfriend, Raymond Taylor.

Sparks igniting!

Ma' Kayla quickly realized she had unresolved feelings for Raymond. One night of provocative dancing manifested into an endless rollercoaster ride. All hell breaks loose when Ma' Kayla and Raymond attempt to rekindle their romantic relationship.

Secrets!

What a tangled web Raymond has intricately woven. Two friends have fallen deeply in love with the same man.

Naive Ma' Kayla is unaware that Raymond and Latasha have been in a romantic relationship that ended abruptly. Raymond is determined never to speak of the meaningless relationship to Ma' Kayla, but Latasha, on the other hand, has not sworn to silence. Latasha is conflicted between her friendship with Ma' Kayla and her love for Raymond. She loves both!

Ma' Kayla has not been a "good girl" herself; she has participated in several meaningless threesomes, shameless exotic dances, and one unforgettable night of dirty, mind-blowing sex with a casual acquaintance, leaving Latasha believing she was not deserving of Raymond's love.

Anonymous calls! Burglaries! Spiked drinks!

Raymond and Ma' Kayla are blindsided by Latasha's duplicitous intentions. Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Latasha initiates a dangerous plot to get rid of Ma' Kayla so she can reclaim her rightful place on the throne beside Raymond.

One rainy night, a bitter revenge plot sparks a life-changing event.

Friends will turn into enemies!

Will Ma' Kayla fight through the darkness and reclaim her life? Can she find true love after the heartache?

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Release date

Ebook: October 6, 2025