The son of a drug king, seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter is navigating life in Garden Heights while balancing school, dealing, and working two jobs with his father in prison. Everything changes when Mav discovers he's a father. With a baby, Seven, depending on him, loyalty, revenge, and responsibility weigh heavily, especially following the brutal murder of a loved one. Offered a chance to reform, Mav sees an opportunity in a world that expects him to fail, to prove his worth and understand the true essence of being a man.