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Onyx is a strong-willed, fiercely independent Southern woman, who is one of the performers at Gemstone Burlesque. She guards her heart and comes off to those she isn’t close to as “untouchable.” Mi’Cael is the focused, determined manager of Gemstone Burlesque who likes things running...

Smoke, Head of Security at Gemstone Burlesque, is an alpha male who knows his job and doesn’t let anyone tell him what to do. Jewel, the stunning emcee at the club, is a perfectionist who likes things done correctly and punctually. The tension and exchanging of barbs between these...

Brian runs his family’s plant and couldn’t be prouder of how far the company has come.  Indigo, the CEO for one of the largest natural companies around, wants to incorporate a new line featuring Brian’s family’s products.  Brian has reservations. Indigo wants him to embrace the change. Neither...

Tungsten runs the bar at Gemstone Burlesque, the hottest burlesque club in Baton Rouge. Bree keeps the performers looking glamorous and enticing on stage with her ornate costumes, but doesn’t think she compares to their beauty. Tungsten can’t help but notice Bree’s unassuming allure....

Layla is anticipating a much needed break for Thanksgiving. Her life has been nothing but chaos, but her hard work has paid off… Her boss will be the next governor. Jeremy is a typical spoiled politician’s son. Layla has deep disdain for Jeremy and his many indiscretions. After all,...

The Old Governor’s Mansion… a mask… a dress… a ball… Talked into attending a Mardi Gras Masquerade with her girlfriends, Jenn is not optimistic about the night ahead of her. That soon changes as she finds herself the center of attention from a mysterious stranger. His seductive gaze...

Holly is over the holidays. Another year where she’s single after wasting her time on worthless men does not have her feeling “jolly.” Joseph has been biding his time and watching Holly throughout the year. He’s set to play “Santa” at the holiday Christmas party and decides it’s the...

Topaz has a thriving career as one of the top performers at Gemstone Burlesque Club. She effortlessly seduces the audience every night and people flock to the club to watch her. Though in reality, it’s nothing more than an illusion. She’s not seducing anyone and no one is seducing her. Nial...

Sergeant Joe Jonesy has always focused on serving his country while enjoying the attention that the uniform gets him from the ladies. Jamee Canova always dreamed of a handsome man in uniform sweeping her off her feet. Though she’s the personal assistant to a bestselling romance author, her...

After a year of working as a backup singer/dancer, Coral has finally reached “featured performer” status at Gemstone Burlesque. The nerves that are already threatening to swallow her are heightened by the fact that the object of her unrequited infatuation will see her front and center. Barrett...

A beautiful woman frustrated with her terrible love life, a night at home all alone, and one wrong number that instantly spices things up… Bonnie and Phil connect, purely by chance, and instantly awaken the other's interest. Can one steamy phone call have a lasting effect when they...

Amberlee Hart has always had it easy. Her beauty and ability to sing like a Siren have made her a star in Louisiana. Though her dreams are much bigger than “the boot.” Jeb Storm has always been a tortured soul, judged for his upbringing. Music has always been his escape. While driving to the most...

Spradley "Spanky" Nutts is on top of the world. His quick-witted, no holds barred show has earned him the title of "Radio God" as his voice fills speakers around the country. His fame opens doors that were once slammed in his face, especially by beautiful women. On the cusp of...

Mason Christmas, a reporter, is not a huge fan of, well, Christmas. After a heartbreaking betrayal and the taunts that accompany his last name, holiday cheer is not something he normally partakes in. Noelle Holley loves everything about the most wonderful time of the year. Her holiday wish...