Chauncey and Asia are two teens stuck in a toxic relationship-deeply in love one moment, but at each other's throats the next. Chauncey, fresh out of juvie, and back into the arms of the family he was adopted by, the Savvages, a mobster family with a tragic past. Asia, neglected by her alcoholic father, clings to Chauncey despite their destructive bond.
The Savvage family's parents were brutally murdered, leaving Chance-the ruthless, controlling eldest brother-in charge of their illegal drug empire and to look after his four younger siblings : Covaughn, the envious middle brother,Caine, one half of the wild twin duo, is reckless and childless , while his twin sister, Caria, is the spoiled, materialistic sibling sheltered by her brothers from their violent world.
As secrets and betrayal tear the Savvage family apart, they must decide whether love and loyalty will save them-or if their dangerous world will lead to tragedy.
While being crushed by the weight of poverty, violence, hierarchies, and the odds that always seem stacked against them, a group of friends struggle to stay afloat.
When a girl from the other side of town forces her way into their tight-knit group, the narrative begins to shift as they form an unusual bond.
But tensions run high in the streets and, when someone they love is ripped away, they're willing to burn everything down around them in the name of vengeance. And she becomes the bait.
When you don't know who to trust, who's out for your blood, or what threat lurks around every corner, how do you keep your sanity intact?
The instinctual need for survival, the feral need for revenge, or the desperate need for love...
Which one is powerful enough to prevail?
(18+ violence, explicit language, sexual themes, racial themes)