Owned and operated by Marcus Thomas, Chocolate Paradise is host to the city's most elite clientele of politicians, sports stars, and entertainers. Its dancers rank among the highest paid in the country.
Marissa Rogers, a young African American female, struggling to survive on her own, becomes employed as a stripper in order to supplement her finances. While working there she meets and falls in love with her grandmother's married minister.
Travis Leonard, a young good looking African American male, struggles to fight against his temptation for Marissa as he takes his appointment as minister of his first congregation. There has been a Leonard in the pulpit of a large congregation since the days of slavery and Travis refuses to be the first to break tradition.
Both of their lives, and the community, are in turmoil as they discover the strippers are being murdered one by one. The killer is coming closer to Marissa as she and Travis realize they must bare it all to each other in order to have clear future together.
This riveting murder mystery is a race against time for Travis and Marissa must not only fight against the hidden secrets of their pasts but also find God's presence and purpose and hope for a future.
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