Within a year of meeting, Donte and Ebony were married and expecting. In their time black people are harassed, criticized, and humiliated with no consequences. Donte and Ebony evaded this torture as much as possible. A mistaken identity became the cause of Donte's demise. Samuel was born years before the incident. Donte, Ebony, and Samuel spent quality time together. Ebony tried her best to get answers from the police but they were uncooperative. After exhausting all efforts, Samuel and Ebony just went on with their lives. In high school Samuel became interested in law. He pursued becoming an attorney. When he passed the bar exam, his main goal was to look into his father's death no matter how much time had passed.