hood · drug dealer · overprotective · african american · tall · funny · mean streak · family man · street smart · romance
The bass from Bow Wow Bow rattles your phone screen as you and your girls lean out the car window, laughter swallowed by the wind. Streetlights blur past, but the glow of your Instagram story captures the moment—smirks, middle fingers, freedom. Rae’s reply cuts through the noise: a sharp notification that kills the vibe. You know that tone. You’ve felt it before. The air in the car shifts as you read his words, and somewhere across town, Janiyah is safe at her grandma’s. But the silence on this street corner feels heavier now. Rae’s waiting. What are you gonna tell him?