Dont let life drown you.
A broken home, a broken marriage, pressures of sexuality, religion, mental and physical abuse affects the lives of a suburban community in Atlanta, Georgia as they navigate through life obstacles. Their isolated events connects them to the world of drug trafficking and substance abuse which forces the community to take a hard look at their reality and face their biggest obstacle. - Themselves. When met with life's choices, will they deal with their trials or will they push it to the limit?
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