Publisher's Synopsis
Just how far would you go for love? If you were put in a position where your mate was one strike away from getting locked up for the rest of their life would you take that bid for them?Maishia "Isha" Richardson is a young mother who has her whole life ahead of her. Growing up in the hood as a fatherless child of a crackhead wasn't easy. She has plans to enroll into a community college soon to start her nursing degree, but those plans are soon halted when she's put in the middle of her boyfriend's careless situation.She's deeply in love with her first love Ezzard "Ezzy" Robinson who is the father of her toddler son and is one strike away from spending the rest of his life surrounded by concrete walls in the penal system. Ezzy promises Isha time and time again that he will leave the street life alone, but he's too addicted to it. His last selfish mistake might end up changing him for the better in the long run, but it causes the mother of his child to stop her life to prove to him just how deep her loyalty is. As the days on the calendar pass Maishia learns that the ones she gave her deepest loyalty to are the same ones to betray her. Her time away has matured her book wise and street wise. She's not the little girl she once was before she got locked up.During her time away, she has learned that everyone that started in her circle didn't stay in her circle for long. Making moves in the free world is easy, but when you're locked up you must do what you need to in order to survive. Her time behind those concrete walls has turned her into a person she never thought she would ever be.Are you ready for this tale of secrets, lies, betrayal, and deceit? Will Isha fold on Ezzy to protect her motherhood and freedom? Or will she do that time to keep him from his third strike of being locked up forever and leaving her young son fatherless?
