A generation ago, Darren sold dope. With a gun and a bullet-proof vest, he was known in St. Louis. When Preston, the son of Darren's late friend, is tempted by the streets, Darren pledges to save him from ending up in a jail cell or worse.

Abandoned by his drug-addicted mother and sexually abused by a male relative during childhood, Elon seeks safe haven on the streets with his friend Twon, a seasoned street hustler. Elon must navigate the traumatic world of homelessness while confronting loneliness, desperation, and the harsh reality of survival sex in order to face an uncertain future.