Angela is placed Juvenile Detention for marijuana possession and attends a residential school
Angela's mother dies of cancer
Junior is born and Angela begins recieving TANF
Roy is abusive to Angela so she moves in with her sister than to a shelter
Angela meets John at the shelter and moves in with him
Angela becomes pregnant with twins by John and subsequently moves into a duplex his mother Ruth owns
Conflict between John and Angela arises and her moves in with his mother Ruth/he is unable to keep a steady job and so is Ruth
Angela is desperate for job as her TANF deadline is coming to an end and she needs funds to provide proper clothing for her children as John and Roy do not pay child support