To the rest of the world, Sierra had the perfect life. Straight A's, a wealthy family, things many people longed for. However behind the scenes, things weren't so perfect.
When her home life becomes unbearable, she seeks refuge with her close friend, Reese, and his welcoming family.
Whilst staying in the same home, Sierra and Reese grow closer than ever- when eventually, their feelings change.
Nadia Rivers is the austere higher of an up and coming streetwear company- desperate to find the keys to the company's success.
Quentin Ruffing is a young self-proclaimed 'fashion expert'- is eager to squeeze his way into the world of design (despite not necessarily having the experience)
After pulling a few strings, Quentin is hired into a diluted version of his dream job, where his new colleagues advise him to steer clear of his tough boss.
But he's never been one to do what he's told.
Mila Hartfelt is one strong independent black woman, or so she thinks. The truth is, she can't go six months without needing a man to take care of her, and she can't even keep a relationship for that long. Why?
Well because Mila has the type of man that she likes to go after. They're usually ballers or rappers and they all treat her the same. Sleep with her, cheat on her and leave her.
What happens when her friend's older brother takes a liking to her?
He tries his best to prove to her that they are meant to be, but Mila being Mila, is conflicted with her feelings towards him and doesn't know if taking a leap of faith would be worth it. He is after all, not her type
Samir and Amani cross paths during a protest against the NYPD after a teenage Black boy is shot and killed. Samir's powerful words about Black people's fight for justice intrigues Amani, she'd never seen something so beautiful: a handsome young Black man who cares about his people, educated , and a fighter.
Zahara Jenkins came from a background of a hippie mother and father. She learned the strictness of life, but most of her life consisted of being in a total bliss and not being too aware of her surroundings- always turning a blind eye to her responsibilities. But what happens when she just can't turn a blind eye to the young girl who had no choice, but to see through the blind eyes?"
Kimberly, a young bartender, finds herself swept off her feet by an attractive handyman who fixes her ceiling fan. Several obstacles emerge when they attempt to be with each other involving family, exes and lies. Will they overcome the obstacles, or will the damages be too much for even Jermaine to repair?
"The sad part is, that I will probably end up loving you without you for much longer than I loved you when I knew you. Some people might find that strange. But the truth of it is that the amount of love you feel for someone and the impact they have on you as a person, is in no way relative to the amount of time you have known them.
Title: Saint's Reprise
Windy Avers is a girl who has it all figured out in her life. Things get better when she runs into Fonny,a upcoming rapper,and he becomes her peace on earth. Her heaven. Her escape. An uncovered secret,and a horrible series of events causes her life to take a turn for the worse. When it's all said and done,will Windy be able to be happy in her city again?
After being taken away from her drug addicted mother at only 13 Journey "JoJo" Simmons goes to live with her Grandparents in LA, California. Now 6 years later while pursuing a modeling career she gets a job where it all started. Atlanta. When Journey gains contact with her child hood crush/bestfriend Javon Williams, her life might take a turn for the worst. After lies comes to light and secrets unfold Journey learns that things are more hectic than when she left.
Polar opposites, Kali Barnes, the fun loving extrovert and Bakari "B" Stevens, the militant introvert, are neighbors who can't stand one another. But after some time and putting each other through hell, these two sworn enemies find themselves entangled in emotions seemingly coming out of left field. Essentially blindsided....
Set in Los Angeles of the early 2000's, Adonte Jackson - an average junior high schooler is figuring out his own path in life while pursuing the passion of boxing and balancing school with everyday events. Being on the cretin record however becomes a major setback considering it determines a big chunk of his grade. His crush, Isla Tate a young, beautiful senior falls in the need of some help too and it may come a time where they cross paths to assist each other. This failing grade though becomes not the only thing on his already full plate. Find out what's going on in the streets of California in Beyond The Doubts.
Since the age of ten, Beatrix Delaney has suffered from depression, negligence, and pain. Her parents aren't in her life and she is force to live with her abusive niece. Her family and others hated the reputation of her parents so much that they hated her. One day Beatrix was completely done with life. She felt like she had no purpose and was ready to end it all until........
Jaelyn has been a girl that keeps to herself ever since she was little which is why she can't catch herself with many friends. She's been getting picked on by the same group of people ever since she started high school. She expects herself to be hated for the rest of her life but that changes once she starts college and runs into one of her former bullies, Zavon.
18-year-old London Sinclair is a good girl with big dreams and great ambitions. Life hasn't always been peaches and cream for her, but what happens when things get all twisted and go not as she pictured it.
She was a shy girl from the city with no spine and a list of problems so long that it could touch the floor and roll off her shoes. Though troublesome, she never truly minded because despite her fears, she was a smart little thing and worked around it. But like many of us, it kept her trapped in a tight little box. The fear of pain, insecurities, and endless thoughts her back from the life she dreamt of. Acceptance of her life felt impossible.. Until she met him. He was everything she could pray for and more. Tall, dark, handsome, intelligent, and caring. Perhaps she could peek out her little box.. just this once?
"Do not watch the petals fall from the rose with sadness, know that, like life, things sometimes must fade, before they can bloom again." From dealing with the losses of loved ones, to experiencing the deep darkness of a world she couldn't escape. Moira's life isn't the typical college student life, that people seem to experience. Every day that passes on, each petal falls from the rose that she once was. It's only a matter of time before Moira's life falls into shambles, and the only thing that will be left behind is the thorns of distress.
