Payton's relationship with LA once appeared perfect until her dreams became a living nightmare. LA admirers Payton but does admiration equal love? Their relationship runs thin as differences become too much to ignore. Hearts dangle from invisible threads as they realize happiness isn't what it seems. Are shallow emotions enough to carry these loving strangers through the raging storm of make believe perfection? Meanwhile, Karlos struggles to keep his emotions under control as Tameka and Gina battle for his attention. Tameka drifts slowly away from a tarnished past but the darkness follows her with a vengeance and a price tag she never expected to pay. Gina loves Karlos but there's something growing that threatens any possibility of a future. Can Karlos hold things together as secrets erupt?