This screenplay picks up where the intro GIRLFRIENDS: NOW script ended. The books are designed to represent episodes in a continuing series. This is the first episode of the new series, written in book format. **Please read GIRLFRIENDS: NOW before beginning, this first episode of the series as the first book is the opening movie/book to the series. ** Thank you! This opening series focuses on Joan's daughter, Karolyn Waters, as Joan and Aaron are currently separated. Side Note: As I imagine what Joan's daughter would look like, I've decided to use a photo of Tracee Ellis Ross as a youngster, and it worked!

It's been 17 yrs since the women have been seen on TV but that does not mean that their friendships have not continued to evolve. Jump on in to see what is happening with Joan Clayton, Maya Wilkes, Lynn Searcy, and Toni Childs! William Dent and Monica are also in the mix, including Darnell and Aaron Waters! Did Joan and Aaron marry? Did they have children? Did Maya and Darnell have another baby, and how are William and Monica doing with their son?

Tracee Ellis Ross, A determined editor and chief of Don't Judge my Cotton, an influential American fashion and lifestyle magazine. After getting into argument with her assistant, she's now on a hunch to find an assistant. After going through countless people she runs into this particular woman, who has put her heart in an unsettling predicament. Written by Sidney Nicole Robinson & Pamela Ra'shawn Dean @PamelaDean

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𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡, an employee finds herself foolishly in love with her boss. (joni)!

Andre Johnson has been in a gang his entire life, his mother Rudy is dead & his dad pops is no where to be found. Since day one, he been looking out for his little sister Rhonda. She been doing the same for him. He haven't been in college since getting kicked out. But, once he meets Rainbow Johnson, he changed so much since he met her. She also fell hard for him too. But, she realized he has a difficult past & he's in a gang. He loves him so much that he will keep her away from guns, shootings, & more because he loves her. Also, she is worrying about the relationship, if it would last. Will he stop being in gangs for Rainbow? Would he go back to college? Will he keep Rainbow safe? Will Rainbow stay with Andre? Well find out yourself as you read this story.