From Whore... When her first marriage failed, a trip to New York was all that LaDonya Charles needed to boost up her ego . She moved quickly up through the ranks rising higher and higher in positions at every job she undertook. All that was still missing was the true love she longed for so desperately in her life. Eventually, she would find this special brand of love again, after three failed relationships, but not until well after LaDonya was fed up with men perpetually taking advantage of her. From being molested as a young child, to being physically and mentally abused as an adult, LaDonya had paid virtually every price and had suffered every indignity. Finally, she set out on a tumultuous quest, naming her own prices and setting all the rules, wreaking revenge on any and all who crossed her path.... To Housewife... For fighting her battle with Lupus, Malcolm was just what the doctor had ordered. The competition to win her heart was fierce. With all the walls that she put up to protect herself, LaDonya couldn't believe that another man was winning her heart. All bets were off. But was he gonna be what made her stop running through men and their money "The one" who would have the will and the courage to help her turn her life around?