Cherrell L Bates

Toxic Cherrell L Bates

Nyla Andrews had everything going for herself. She had the large bank account, the promising career, the exciting social life, and a fiance. She thought she had it all figured out, but in an instance, quickly questions everything. She doubts whether she will make it down the aisle. As her wedding day approaches, she comes face-to-face with a dangerous temptation. Her best friend. Since her teenage years, Nyla had been Mike Waters's best friend. He was a prominent, wealthy, gorgeous, and sexy businessman. Despite his charms, he was also arrogant, ruthless and a playboy. She is the one soft spot for him. He has always vowed to protect her and keep her happy. In a rare moment of weakness, Mike comes to her. The two of them quickly cross a dangerous line. Just like that, Nyla allows her best friend to ignite an unfamiliar fire inside of her. All the emotions for him she has suppressed over the years, are now threatening to resurface. As she enters a tumultuous affair with her best friend, her life as she knows it, quickly spirals out of control. It's not long before her poor decisions threaten to destroy friendships, relationships and everything that she has accomplished for herself. Nyla becomes someone that she does not recognize or likes. Becoming involved with Mike has brought unwanted toxicity into her life. It affects her mentally, physically and emotionally. Will she lose everything that she has worked hard for? Will she lose her sanity? Will she lose her best friend? Will she lose herself?As she regains control of her life, her past comes full circle. She must deal with something that she is not used to. Karma.