After completing a decade-long prison term, former gang leader S. Lance Ingram returns to a transformed Harlem, finding it difficult to adjust. His technological expertise, honed during his incarceration, proves useless, compelling him to take a job delivering meals for a neighborhood food bank. During his deliveries, he forms a bond with Ms. Maddy, a 75-year-old woman with a tough exterior and a history of beauty. Through their friendship, Lance discovers renewed hope and begins to appreciate life’s pleasures, even amidst the challenging environment they inhabit.