The story centers on Keanu, a young man shaped by a life of hardship and adversity in a world rife with crime. Born from a tumultuous environment marked by hustling and the drug trade, he embodies the struggles of a motherless child. As he navigates the challenges of his upbringing, the narrative explores themes of resilience, survival, and the impact of a chaotic upbringing on one's identity and future.
Investigative Journalist August Fletcher obtains international success after penning a Nobel prize worthy article. Not only does the story bring him and the newspaper he works for notoriety, it also sheds light on the grotesque trade of human trafficking. Just as he begins to reap the benefits of his endeavors his entire world comes crashing down. He is forced to contend with the biggest ordeal of his life, all the while harboring a scandalous, hypocritical secret of his own. Can he summon the fortitude to withstand his current predicament, or will his circumstances and secrets kill him.