Love Me Long Time: A Standalone Novel

Averi has always been a go-getter. Even coming from a family who has spoiled her since birth, she has always hustled for what she wanted, and didn't stop until she got it. At twenty-three, she is one of the most favored personal trainers in Miami, Florida, her business growing everyday. And nothing is better than having both her best friend Lacey and boyfriend, Josiah right by her side. But when Averi and Josiah's relationship starts to go downhill, Averi puts more of her focus into her work, which causes her to constantly bump into her first love, Tremaine Jackson.Tremaine. Born and raised in Miami, Florida has always had hustling in his blood. After his sports bar became one of the hottest out, he wasted no time working on a new one. Tremaine feels like he is in a great spot in his life, the only problem is his up and down relationship with his girlfriend, Latoya. And running into his old highschool sweetheart Averi, didn't help his case. With these two constantly running into each other and both of their relationships on the outs, will they spark up an old flame?Josiah is Averi's boyfriend of two years. While he believes their relationship is picture perfect, Averi has other thoughts. With him losing his job and slouching around all day, Averi's tired and wants a change. Josiah loves Averi, but only for one thing. He knows he can't lose her, so he does the unthinkable, vowing to change his ways. But does change really last when you get a boyfriend who is only with you for what you have and what you can do for him?Latoya is the definition of a gold-digger. Anything she wants, she gets it; but only from a man who is providing. Being in a relationship with Tremaine has a lot of perks and she would be a fool to lose her position in his life or giving her spot to the next chick. She gets noticed around town, has all of the latest, and she doesn't have to do much to get it. She's living in lavish. But as Tremaine starts to notice a change in her behavior, she slowly starts to get cut off and it doesn't make her happy. Being backed into a corner makes her do something she winds up regretting in the long run and when her secrets threaten her relationship, she isn't sure what to do.