Sister and brother, Raya and Reign Stamps have always been close. They were both attractive, popular, smart, and talented High School track stars. But a bad choice lands Reign in prison, and turns their parents against him. Raya fills her brother's shoes, by landing a track scholarship, graduating from college, and heading to the FBI, all at the age of 23, while her brother completes his prison sentence.

When Reign is released from prison, and back home, Raya hopes her family will go back to the way they were. But a family betrayal is revealed, pushing Reign to the streets, and a belief that his family are now his enemies. As Reign chooses a life of criminality, Raya, determined to impress her supervisor, Director Amari, and move up the FBI ladder, discovers how easy it is to cross the line of morality over and over again, while hiding behind a badge. Raya engages in a dangerous affair with her Amari that leads to horrifying consequences. Raya discovers that Amari's past is closer to her personal life than she could ever imagine.