Layyah was taught to put herself first and to always go after what she wanted. After spending her childhood watching her mother refuse to get close to a man in fear of loving and losing, Layyah made a habit out of cheating on every man she committed to, simply because she could â€" until she met Israel. Imani lived her life for her family. After losing her father she vowed to live life for herself. She left home, and her children, and moved to Memphis to be closer to her brother and his wife. Here she meets Khalil, the complete opposite of her ex-husband, Brian. Jessica wasn't the average teenager. She had to watch her sister practically kill herself with her excessive drug and alcohol usage. Once Jasmine died, Jessica hated her baby's father Chris because she felt as if Chris was the reason Jasmine died. Her hatred for him was strengthened when he took her most prized possession â€" her virginity. Layyah wants to love, finally. Will she be able to with Israel, or will he be her karma? Imani wants to live for herself, finally. Will she be able to, or will she find herself living for her family and Khalil all over again? Jessica wants to trust, finally. Will she be able to, or will she end up just like her sister?
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