Jersey Warren has had it good for most of her life, until her father does the unthinkable, betraying the whole family. With no way to make ends meet, she turns to the world of stripping in order to keep herself afloat. Jersey feels that she is simply existing, and finds nothing interesting about her life, until she meets Tommy Brownson. Tommy is cute, sweet, persistent, and patient. Jersey finds herself smitten with him, but soon after becomes just short of infatuated with his frenemy Kilexis Camren. Conflicted, Jersey is having a hard time figuring out if she wants the kind and gentle Tommy, after all he did approach her first, or the mysterious, rugged, and frank Kilexis. Not able to decide right away, Jersey dabbles with both, showing a much more favortism to the latter. Will she be able to pick in enough time to preserve the losing man's feelings? Or will fate choose for her, causing a heightened rivalry between the men? Cheyla Austin is a pill popping stripper, who has no idea where she wants to go in life, and to honest she's perfectly okay with that. Living life one day at a time, and having to answer to no one, has proved to be Cheyla's method for achieving contentment. She has no interest in dating anyone who may disrupt her easy going and detached life, until she meets the sexy, ambitious, and clever Kantwan Camren. Kantwan is a no nonsense guy, and refuses to be with a woman who will cower when met with true love or hardwork. Will Cheyla be able to mature into the woman Kantwan needs? Or will she continue to live life as a disconnected and afraid little girl, causing her to lose out on the man of every girl's dreams? Ivy Horne, hasn't had it easy for the past few years. With her child's father being thrown in jail for reckless petty robberies, she is forced to make sure her son has everything he needs. In order to put food into her son Donovan's mouth, she joins best friends Jersey and Cheyla, by dancing every night for cash. Her plan is to focus on making money, while looking for a new job to obtain before her man Portland comes home. In addition to that, there are no ifs, ands, or buts about her being faithful to Portland while put away. That all changes upon meeting the intelligent, handsome, and aggressive Elijah Camren, who tries to show Ivy that she is way too good to hold a man down that has been so disloyal to her in the past. When Ivy falls for Elijah's charm, just a teeny bit, she is stuck with having feelings for him even when Portland returns. Will she dibble and dabble like Jersey? Or will fate have to pick for her as well? Everyone seems to be in a love that's forbidden, frowned upon, or just downright wrong. Follow Jersey, Cheyla, and Ivy, as they all share forbidden love with a thug.

With her parents dead, Jersey is forced to deal with the aftermath of it all. Not only is her father's mistress causing her problems, but an ex of Kill's can't seem to accept the fact that he has moved on to someone else. Will Jersey and Kill be able to press on, and bask in the ambience of their new lives? Or will outside forces ruin a good thing before it's even started? Cheyla has gotten clean, and is enjoying every aspect of her new life; well almost every aspect. When she enlists the help of someone she thought was her friend, she threatens her relationship with Kantwan, and puts herself in danger at the same time. Will Cheyla force Kantwan to throw in the towel because of her constant attraction to drama? Ivy has decided to leave her unfaithful baby daddy, Portland, behind for a much better Elijah. But what happens when you don't know the boundaries needing to be set for your child's father? Portland is unconvinced that Ivy has moved on, and refuses to give up on the one-sided happy home they used to share. Has Ivy truly left Portland behind? Or was she simply in the moment while with, Elijah? Follow the three best friends as they continue to deal with the hardships of being in a once forbidden love. These days, no one seems to be honest about who they really are, and with new couples that no one knew existed springing up, this is sure to be one big roller coaster ride.

Sophie dropped a bomb like no other on Kill, and now he is forced to deal with it. Not only must he reveal the truth to his fiancée Jersey, but he also must deal with an enemy that she loves dearly. Will Kill be able to hold onto the woman he loves, even though it seems the universe is attempting to tear them apart? Or will their forbidden love finally come to a very sad and complicated end? Cheyla is finally happy, and excited about her baby, but it seems that the beautiful young girl can never have it all. Now that she has gotten herself together, Kantwan begins to develop an inferiority complex, making him angry, rude, and just different from the guy she fell in love with. Will Kantwan go back to the person Cheyla fell so hard for? Or will his new personality make him do things that are completely unforgiveable? Now that Ivy has chosen to be with Elijah, and set the right boundaries between her and her child's father, everything seems to be running smoothly. However, her baby's father Portland is not willing to let everything go so easily. He and his team are ready to take out the whole Camren clan in any way possible. It all comes down to him versus Elijah, and in the end, Ivy must choose who is more important to her.