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In These Streets

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Ambra Hadad has known pain and sadness. When her family endures a traumatizing ordeal, 20-year-old Ambra is forced to leave the life she knew behind and relocate to the projects in Los Angeles, California with her mother and little brother. 

Having been sheltered and pampered her whole life by her wealthy parents, she quickly gets a firsthand education of the realities of the hood.

With nobody to turn to in a strange place, Ambra befriends a seedy crew that seem to be successful and established, yet there's things about their lifestyle that clash with Ambra's squeaky clean moral compass and naîve upbringing. She learns that their boss, Darius "Iceman" Payne, is someone not to be crossed. 

Ruthless, dangerous, and alluring, Darius stirs feelings in Ambra she never thought she was capable of having. Soon, she finds herself in a world she never imagined, where street cred is worshipped and falling in love is against the rules.

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The Blu Effect

Jaliyah 'Blu' Washington and her brothers are your definition of the grind. at 19 , 20 , and 23 years old , she and her two older brothers have done almost everything they could to leave the hood and unstable mother. They've built their lives in the downtown area of Atl. Blu being a nail tech , Jairo playing basketball in college , and Josiah in the streets making money the way he's always known how. Amiri or mir is well known when it comes to the Atl streets , carrying his fathers legacy by keeping the business in the streets going meaning, he's meeting new people left and right including Josiah. The two have become close over the couple months they've known each other running business together. When Mir meets Blu , the two don't click immediately how Josiah believed they would. They actually seem to despise each other but only because Blu is always keeping it real and Mir is extremely blunt, not caring whose feelings he hurts. Despite these feelings against each other , Mir can't help but admire how Blu's the only one that sees through him but what happens when Josiah decides Blu is off limits