<P>There's more to 24 year-old Sdia Mitchell than looks. This native Washingtonian has brains and brawn to match but not without baggage. She was sexually abused as a child which is more than a load for this beauty to carry.</P><P>Just when Sdia begins to find peace and self-acceptance along comes Mel Simmons a handsome fast-talking womanizing barbershop owner from South Jersey. He not only takes pride in the control he has over his career but also in the control he has over his women. What Mel wants he gets and now he's got his eyes on Sdia. He's determined to have his way with her too and soon she finds herself battling with more than just memories of her childhood; she finds herself struggling to escape Mel's demands obsession and narcissistic rage.</P><P>Carl Adler a successful businessman provides his wife Natalya with the finer things in life yet sleeping with his attractive young assistant Lamar Baldwin is how she shows her appreciation. But little does Natalya know Lamar has a dirty little secret of his own that is guaranteed to devastate the life of Natalya's and those who come in contact with her forever!</P>