Losing her home, marriage, and son after being the target of jealous, envious, and greed driven individuals. Layla thought she would crumble and die, but then decided that she was going to get revenge. While seeking revenge, she has to lean on the same people who didn't value her before. They were there, but only when it was a benefit to them. She never mattered to anyone outside of her family until it was too late. "The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them." Ida B. Wells This time they all come together and reflect on what they did wrong and how they failed returning the love she gave to them. Everyone is determined to right their wrongs and help her to find resolution to move forward with her life. She's presented with an opportunity to leave the past behind. Does she take it? Does she reinvent herself? Will she forgive? Will it be enough or is it too late?

When tragedy strikes Marley's family, the last thing she is looking for is love-until Elijah, her nephew's teacher, shows her it's worth fighting for. ***** 26-year-old Marley Wright's world is flipped upside down when her beloved brother is admitted into rehab and she becomes the primary caregiver for his two teenagers. Little does she know that her nephew's handsome high school teacher, Elijah, is the man who's going to fill her life with unbelievable passion. But when their exes come back with malicious intentions, Marley and Elijah's lives change beyond their wildest imaginations. And when tragedy strikes, will their love withstand the pressure? Content and/or Trigger Warning: mention of substance abuse. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]