Sometimes we have to lose to win again and teenage Mona-Lisa Middleton learns that lesson the hard way as her boyfriend Todd Waters causes her to sacrifice her love for his dreams. Being a young up and coming rapper in the game, Todd chose his career over his responsibilities based on the advice of his manager Delano Dawson. Delano was abandoned by his mother at birth; and had never formed an affinity for the fairer sex. Life was always about what made him happy and that was all that mattered until he met Mona-Lisa. Could the bad advice he gave his prot g turn out to be his blessing or will it be another curse on the streets of Atlanta?