All 20 year old Jake knew was the hood. From breaking & entering with his older brothers to even being a dope boy, the street life was his life and he wasn't looking for a way out. Enter 18 year old Saint who was looking for a way out. She lost her older brother to street violence so she would take the next thing smoking out of the hood for her and her fraternal twin sister, who loves the hood life. What happens when the two crosses paths?

on the outside Ja'Kyra is a normal 16 year old girl. But on the inside she doesn't consider herself beautiful. With a stepdad that rapes and beats her. Will she have time to find her thug? Read to find out TYBREUNNA

Everything in her life was perfect until her parents decided to get a divorce. That's when her life changed for the worse. Her dad moved to Miami with his new wife, leaving her in Atlanta with her mom who's decided to turn to coke and heroin to deal with her problems. Her mom abuses her, and has even tried to sell her daughter's body for a quick high. Not being able to take it anymore, she runs away and runs into the city's most famous kingpin, Blaze, who she's had a crush on for years. He helps her get back on her feet, but by him doing so, it only makes her fall for him more and more. What happens when she completely falls for him? Will he catch her, or will he walk away?

"Whatever you say Anissa, you ain't nothing but a luh white girl in the hood." He said making almost everybody laugh and point at me. Nothing I ain't used to by now, these motherfuckas been laughing at me ever since freshman year. "And you ain't nothing but a lul wanna be ass thug." I said with some sass and attitude. He ain't finna keep talking to me any kind of way, him or these motherfuckas around this bitch. I keep telling these people that my daddy black but they said what does that change...shit it changes a lot I ain't just white I'm black too.

A story about Twin sisters who let growing up tear them apart but you'll never guess how far they will go. Betrayal ? Murder? How far is too far for these sisters.

His whole life, all 23 year old Tatum knew was pain. When he was younger his mother would inflict pain on him in every way imaginable. With no father or immediate family he was forced to endure all that was thrown his way. All Tatum knew was hurt. Now as an adult man, Tatum still struggles with the problems from his childhood. He doesn't love the same until he meets 21 year old Nyla. Will Nyla change Tatum for the better or fall under the list of his abusers?

A story about a 17 year old girl named Nicole Grant. She moves to a new town because her mother gets a new job and she mets a girl name Jasmine. Jasmine teaches her to be careful who you call your friend.

A story about 17 year old girl named Yanna she meets a man and after her life will never be the same after this summer as more secrets and lies start to unravel.