At 28, Saniyah Carter has built a life she's proud of, pouring her heart into the children who walk through the doors of her dance studio. Love isn't something she's looking for-until one of her students brings a certain single father into her world. At 34, Khalil Brewster's life revolves around two things: working hard and raising his daughter, Kazila. Guarded, focused, and careful about who he lets close, Khalil has no intentions of making room for anyone else. But some people enter your life without asking for permission. And sometimes, the hardest man to love has the softest spot.

After many trails and tribulations, Journee Holmes decides it's time change her and her five years old daughter - aspens- lives and move back to her hometown, Bellwood Texas. Freshly divorced, now a single mother, and grieving the loss of her grandmother, Journee return home hoping to find the safety and freedom she's been longing for. Instead, she finds herself inheriting a house, a farm and a foreclosed bakery, she never expected to own, and a cowboy neighbor who seems incapable of minding his own business. Tristian Landry. The owner of Landry construction company and Bellwood's favorite cowboy, Tristian can't seem to take his attention away from his new neighbor - or her five year old daughter who's obsessed with horses. Something about how Journee watches over her shoulder, checked every lock twice and made sure every door and window was secured before bed. Bellwoods was the safest town and Texas. She didn't seem like someone with a dark secret but her actions said otherwise, that's what caught Tristan attention. Between inheriting a forgotten bakery, a house in need desperate of TLC, and raising an adventurous five year old, Journee has enough of her plate. She had completely forgot why she returned Bellwood...until the past comes to threaten her new life. With no one else to turn to, Journee has no choice but to rely on her neighbor.

After the murder of her boyfriend, Sevyn Monroe leaves her hometown with her two-year-old daughter, Dream, hoping a fresh start in New York will help her heal and rediscover herself. Love is the last thing on her mind-until she meets chart-topping rapper Tru Royale. As their unexpected connection grows, Sevyn is forced to choose between protecting her heart and taking a chance on the kind of love she never thought she'd have again.

She went to prison to see her father. He was sitting right beside him, watching her without her even noticing. He let himself get locked up, but now he had a reason to get out.

Chicago never showed her mercy. Every day is a fight against trauma, depression, and the life she's desperate to escape. Just when she thinks there's no way out, fate throws her into the path of Teeski the city's most feared drug lord. In a world where love is dangerous and trust can get you killed, will he become her greatest mistake... or the reason she finally learns to live?

What started as loyalty between two best friends turns into something neither of them can control-and might not survive. Blaise Sienna Moore has everything she needs: her own money, her own career, and a man who would do anything for her... even if he won't admit it. She's used to being loved from a distance-but distance doesn't stop feelings from growing. Malachi Isaiah Wright is caught between history and desire. His ex refuses to let go, constantly pulling him back into a cycle he should've broken. But the real problem? The one woman he can't escape is the one he was never supposed to want. Lines get crossed. Boundaries get blurred. And when feelings finally come to the surface, it's not just friendship on the line-it's everything. Because sometimes, choosing what you want means losing what you've always had.

"She gave me a forever within them numbered days, and I'm grateful" A little over 7 months ago R&B singer Suanii Jefferson entire life changed before her eyes, she had caught the man she thought she'd spend the rest of her life with in bed with another woman. Suanii moves back home to Memphis Tennessee along with her 3 year old son and takes a hiatus from all of her social media accounts. Her fans are left wondering how the woman is doing and where she has been after her life blew up in her face. Ja Morant is a part time father to his 3 year old daughter and a full time player for the Memphis Grizzlies. He is focused on being a father and bettering his craft with limited distractions. He has a healthy relationship with the mother of his child who lives across the world in North Carolina along with his daughter. Suanii finds herself at a basketball game and catches the eye of Memphis Grizzlies star player Ja Morant while sitting court side. He takes it upon himself to pursue the woman despite her decline to his many advances. Suanii's trust in men is broken after what happened to her so how can she trust another man after all that? Ja just wants to care for the woman and she won't let him, how will he respond to her declines?

"Truth is, I never got over you" Kavani and Rakim were more than childhood friends. Or so Kavani thought. After expressing her feelings and ultimately being rejected Kavani leaves her small town and Rakim behind. After his marriage falls apart due to his soon-to-be ex-wife's actions Rakim has no choice but to return home and hope a second chance is waiting for him.

Nari is the backbone of her block. A hairstylist with a "don't talk to me" attitude, she carries the weight of her world on her shoulders without asking for a hand out or a shoulder to cry on. Between braiding heads until her fingers bleed and raising her little sister, Layla, Nari doesn't have time for feelings-only for the math of survival. She's the provider, the protector, and the one everyone runs to when the lights go out. When her best friend Vee discovers her boyfriend, Marcus, sneaking a woman into her apartment, the two "slide" to handle the disrespect. But the confrontation takes a deadly turn. Against Nari's warnings, a heart-broken Vee does the unmistakable, not realizing the aftermath will affect J.R., a name that carries a death sentence in the streets. Caught in the crosshairs of a street war they didn't start, Nari's life of calculated hustle is traded for a game of survival. Dragged into the shadows of the streets, she comes face-to-face with a man whose silence is louder than any gunshot. He's cold, calculated, and holds Nari's life in the palm of his hand. Now, Nari is juggling more than just bills and braids. She's navigating a world of high-stakes debts and a dangerous attraction to a man who represents everything she should be running from. But in a world built on power and pride, love is a liability. When the wall finally crumbles and the "Provider" has nothing left to give, the roles reverse. _________________________________

Superstar rapper, Sevyn, has spent the past seven years in the industry going through the motions and removing himself from the impeding doom of street life. His daily struggles prevent him for seeking any form of love. He avoided it like all things that he knew would eventually be taken from him. Kiyanna Cross, successfully built a name for herself in the hair industry without the help of social media. She's been able to keep a low profile and maintain professionalism until she meets the extremely rude and guarded Sevyn. But when he challenges everything she knew about herself and love it's hard not to wonder what more could be.