Crossroads

<p><strong>A young college student- there wasn't much Clay didn't enjoy in life.</strong></p><p> </p><p>He liked women: avidly savoring their soft skin and indulging in their lush lips entertaining him during random lonely nights.</p><p><strong>Females were never in short supply. </strong></p><p> </p><p>A long-term relationship? <em>Naah.</em> The words were not in his vocabulary or on his agenda.</p><p> </p><p>Yet when a stunning beauty steps into his life <em>championing for causes he too believes in</em> dating one woman doesn't seem like such a bad idea after all.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Marisole was special. One of a kind.</strong></p><p> </p><p>She was also Clay's best friend's friend. A man who warned Marisole about Clay.</p><p>Still Clay wants a chance with Marisol but Marisole doesn't want to date him.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How can Clay prove to Marisole he is different from the others?</strong></p><p>That he is serious about her?</p><p> </p><p><em>Will Clay's reputation keep her at a safe distance from him with no chance of blossoming into anything beyond friendship?</em></p><p><em>Or will Marisole give him the chance he craves?</em></p><p> </p><p>** Publisher's note: Fall 2024 Bookfest Award Winner 2nd place- New Adult fiction romance. College Contemporary romance New Adult Bad boy Prequel to the story New Home in the book Angels and Diamonds.; HFN**</p>