Tariq, looking into the abyss of a life he swore he wanted to escape, doesn’t say no. The final shot is of him walking away from Monet’s proposition—but his face tells a different story. He’s no longer a student playing gangster. He’s becoming the very thing his father was.

Following his acquittal, Tariq orchestrates a secret reunion for his sister, Yasmine, and their mother, Tasha, who is in witness protection. While Tariq briefly considers leaving "the game" to join them, he ultimately realizes he is too deep in the criminal world to ever truly walk away. Cast and Character Dynamics