Caught Up
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- Parts 11
MatureOngoing1h 50m
Last published Tue, Apr 12, 2022
Amira Turner is twenty years old. She was born and raised in Detroit, however she's been on her own since her religious mother abandoned her. Her father passed away before she was born and her brother is in the streets so much she had to raise herself at just sixteen. Amira is strong, passionate, a grinder. An educated black woman just trying to make it. How the hell did she get Caught up with the most well-known man in the city?
Andre Wilson is twenty-two years old. He was born and raised in Baltimore, but he and his mother moved to Detroit when he was younger. Andre has been selling drugs since he was fifteen. He and his friends take care off business by all means necessary, letting no one stop them from making money. Between shoot outs, police chases and mess from the past, Andre can't seem to catch a break. Can a woman make him settle down and get out the streets?
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