Missed Conceptions

The owner of a successful café in Harlem, Shanneen Ross has attained one of her two life objectives.  Now she’s ready for a meaningful relationship, and a change of scenery sounds like the perfect plan.  In Atlanta to help her cousin open a café of her own, Shanneen meets an attractive ex-marine named Jeroi Black.  When their whirlwind affair results in pregnancy, Shanneen is delighted. Especially when Jeroi pops the question.  Now all that’s left is to meet Shanneen’s family.  But a disturbing revelation awaits them both at her Uncle Solomon’s house.

Shanneen returns to New York, where she meets Sebastian Lew, a gifted artist who is about to become a father.  When tragedy frees Sebastian from an unhealthy relationship, he and Shanneen try to make a go of it in the face of daunting obstacles.  But Jeroi is waiting in the shadows, ready to destroy Shanneen’s hard-won happiness.  It will take courage, faith, and a lot of love for Shanneen and Sebastian to overcome the odds in this moving, sensual, and always surprising story of what it really takes to build a family.