Everyone wants to be the boss until it is time to lace up the boss’s shoes and walk in his footsteps. Unlike most who shy away from a challenge, Cree dives in face first. Cree is sassy and fierce, and she is running the town in her stiletto heels. She takes Bishop’s job seriously in his absence, but quickly realizes that Bishop was doing too much with not enough money. Frustrated that she is not getting the respect she deserves because she is a woman, Cree takes things in her own hands. She ruffles the feathers of a lot of heavy hitters in the game as she secures her place at the top. Everything comes with a price, and some prices Cree refused to pay. Cree sets out to separate herself from the legacy that Bishop left, and becomes a legend in her own right. Surrounded by enemies and backstabbers, Cree dismisses the old crew and starts her own crew. There is no loyalty in the streets and Cree is not looking for loyalty. She wants to be the boss. She’s ready to pay whatever it costs to be the boss, but will she have anyone left to ride with her? Find out as you turn the pages of Gotta Pay the Cost to Ride with a Boss: The Finale.

Hurricane Katrina changed young Cresette ‘Cree’ Leblanc’s life forever. She was raised by Mrs. Wilma, the baby sitter that her mother left her with thirteen years prior to the storm. Cree was Mrs. Wilma’s pride and joy, she couldn't have kids and thought of her as a gift from God. When the storm hit, everyone was asked to evacuate. Cree was loaded on a bus without Mrs. Wilma but expected to catch up with her once they arrived to the new destination. To her devastation, Mrs. Wilma was not there. After being separated from the only family she ever knew and in a strange location she hooked up with Jerome Bishop. Bishop was the ultimate King of the Streets. Everyone, from the men and women in the hood up to the President of the United States, knew and respected him. He was a business owner by day and a notorious drug dealer by night. He used his business as a front for his illegal operations. Cree falls for Bishop instantly. He played the role as a mentor for some time but once she was done following her dreams, he vowed to make Cree all his. She was just the ambitious go-getter that he wanted for his team. The economy had the streets shook. Money wasn’t the same, not to mention his rivals, twin brothers Marco and Keco, were hot on his ass to try and take him down to take over what he had built. Bishop solicits Cree to help him get back on the money train but his request could cost her everything from her job down to her freedom. Cree is all in, she feels like she owns Bishop her life and she has a hustle mentality that has developed over the years. But above all, she knows she has to pay the cost to ride with the Boss.

Kendric Jackson has his heart set on being a bachelor forever. He is a self-made millionaire whose little black books overflow with one-night stands. He doesn't see a wife in his future, until he meets Kevaa Bradshaw. From what Kendric can see, Kevaa has her head on straight and shares some of the same life values as Kendric. The only problem is, she is taken. While Kendric is waiting for his chance with Kevaa, a blast from his past comes through town loaded with drama and destruction. Meghan Pryer and Kendric shared a one-night stand that meant more to her than him. She is on the run from Florida to escape her drug dealing boyfriend. Her quest for a better life sends her back into the arms of Kendric and threatens any potential future he may have with Kevaa. However, Kevaa has a few secrets and skeletons of her own. Meghan lives her life in the fast lane, but all of that is halted when the man she wants has his eyes set on someone else. Her quest for a better life creates a series of unfortunate events that leaves everyone in danger. How will Kendric find his way out of the chaos that Meghan has created?

Heartbroken over the demise of her relationship with Savant, Moe struggles to go back to life before him, finding it easier said than done. Hovering between bouts of depression and attempts of promiscuity, Moe is convinced that she’ll never find another man to care for her the way Savant did. Until she meets the mysterious Onyx and discovers that she has a debt to settle. Forced to work off her debt, Moe discovers a new life in the drug trade that small cons never afforded her. For the first time in her life, she works for her money, and it feels good. But, as usual, with more money comes more problems. Moe has to juggle being a big sister to a difficult Roni, a shoulder to lean on for an incarcerated Damaris, and discovering a normal life with Juju. And just when she thinks she has it under control, the opportunity to reclaim the love of her life pops up with a cost larger than any dollar amount. Hailing from Jamaican royalty, Johann “Onyx” Walcott is a beast in the streets and in the boardroom. A successful connect by day and prominent club owner by night, Onyx lives the life many would envy enough to steal from it, which is what happens when Moe walks into First Continental Bank and robs him of his attaché case containing a quarter of a million dollars. It doesn’t take him long to find her, and when he does, he discovers that a beautiful face and cold heart lie behind her ski mask. Instead of killing her, Onyx turns Moe into a ruthless runner, who wreaks havoc on the streets and slowly builds a name for herself. Onyx soon learns that there is more to Moe than meets the eye and finds himself slowly falling for her, but he’s wondering in the back of his head if she was true to the game or simply playing it because the price was right. Connected by a contract to Onyx while remaining loyal to her feelings for Savant, Moe is stuck in an emotional tug of war, finding herself in a situation that money can't solve. And when an opportunity to be free of Onyx presents itself, she has to decide if she's ready to give up the fast money for love, or pledge her allegiance to the dead presidents.

Part one of My Heart Beats for an Atlanta Boss was full of drama for Nautica, Amaris and Ahnais. Things finally started going well for the trio and then it quickly spiraled out of control. Nautica's past comes back with a vengeance and Majik vows to do whatever to keep her safe. When the unthinkable happens will Majik and Nautica's relationship survive or will Nautica end up back in the same situation she tried so hard to escape? Ahnais' rapist is closer to home that she realized and it has become a distraction to her engagement to Draiven. She wants nothing more than to plan the wedding of her dreams but how can she when her rapist is still out lurking? Draiven knows that he can keep Ahnais safe and that she has nothing to fear but the doubt in her eyes is still present. Can Draiven really keep Ahnais safe? Will a tragic past keep her from moving on to an amazing future? Amaris and Jaysun faced a horrible tragedy in the first installment that they have not fully recovered from.