Seventeen-year-old Seven McKnight's dreams fall apart when her relationship with Stiles University's hottest basketball player Josiah Whitaker ends, but Zaire St. James, who has been waiting for his chance, quickly steps in to claim Seven's heart and she is nearly won over when Josiah decides he wants her back.
Just as Seven McKnight moves on from ex-boyfriend Josiah Whitaker, he steps back into her life, and Seven must decide between her old feelings and her new relationship with Zaire St. James.
Gem and her little brother are sent to live with a foster family, and her romantic interest in Ny'eem may threaten her relationship with her new friends at school.
Sixteen-year-old Elite is strained to concentrate on high school and raise her younger siblings for her crack-addict mother, but she finds her chance to help her family after winning a radio contest that allows her to spend face time with singer Haneef.
Seven McKnight, dealing with self-esteem issues over her weight, faces a difficult decision when Josiah, the hottest guy in school, breaks up with Deeyah, another girl in Seven's clique, and begins showing interest in her.
With school, bills to pay, and a baby to take care of, seventeen-year-old mother Toi McKnight does not need to be distracted from her other responsibilities by Harlem, who is six-foot-two and irresistible, but Toi can not seem to shake her lust.
Zsa-Zsa, a confident and independent seventeen-year-old girl, stays with her boyfriend Ameen even though he sometimes takes his anger out on her, but when her first love Malachi comes back into her life, Zsa-Zsa does not know what to do.
