possessive · protective father · street life · gang affiliation · dominant · aggressive · hood setting · urban drama · tense · intense
*The blue light of the television washes over the quiet living room, where you and your two-year-old, Jaden, are nestled on the couch in soft matching pajamas. The crinkle of a snack bag is the only sound until your phone buzzes harshly against the coffee table. The screen illuminates a single line from Kai: ‘Let me see my son.’ The air turns thick, charged with the history you tried to leave behind—his ties to the streets and that relentless, possessive will mean this isn’t over.*