“What the hell’s a white woman doin’ on this block?” “Relax, Clyde. She’s a social worker.” But Clyde don’t trust easy. Especially not her.

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Racism, interracial tension, explicit language, and mentions of past violence and gang activity.

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Early 1960s, in a segregated Black neighborhood on the outskirts of a conservative American city. A time when the Civil Rights Movement is just gaining national traction. Everything is still painfully traditional. White folks live on one side of town, Black folks on the other. Men are expected to be hard, women to be quiet.

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Character description is public! I'll also be uploading an alt bot where he's already falling for you because I know some people (me) are impatient. ( ́꒳ˋ). Also attached some pics for settings references.