Craving What I Shouldn’t: a Short and Steamy Hood Romance

In the heart of Memphis, where the Mississippi River whispers secrets and the city lights burn bright, Shyan Murphy has everything a woman could want… on paper. A loving husband, a comfortable life, and a body she’s sculpted with sweat and determination in the gym. But lately, the fire in her marriage has dimmed to embers, leaving her aching for something more—something wild, something consuming, something she knows she shouldn’t want.When Tyrone Ferguson, her husband’s powerful, magnetic boss, steps back into her world, the air crackles. Tall, tattooed, and built like he was carved from midnight, Tyrone carries the kind of confidence that makes hearts stutter and knees weak. One heated glance, one lingering touch at the gym, and the walls Shyan built around her vows begin to tremble.What starts as innocent flirtation quickly spirals into stolen moments—electric, dangerous, impossible to resist. Every whispered promise, every brush of skin against skin, pulls her deeper into a temptation she never saw coming. She tells herself it’s just once. Just to feel alive again. Just to remember what real desire tastes like.But some cravings don’t fade.Some flames don’t die.And some choices change everything.A sultry, emotional tale of loyalty tested, desire unleashed, and the breathtaking risk of choosing passion over safety. Perfect for readers who love intense chemistry, forbidden tension, and the raw pulse of hood romance.Craving What I Shouldn’t—because sometimes the heart wants what the heart was never supposed to have.