At the end of the first installment of A Carolina Thug Showed Her Love, Zane dropped a bomb shell on everyone. He had gone behind everyone’s back and did the unthinkable. Not only did Iva now possess his last name, but she was lawfully his daughter. Taking underhanded measures to make sure Knox had nothing to do with his new family, Zane puts Knox in a compromising position. With his gun drawn, ready to take measures into his own hands, Knox has a choice to let Zane live and handle things the legal way pertaining to his daughter, or take measures into his own hands and show Zane who Knox St. James really is. Which one will he choose? Rainbow is devastated when she learns of the betrayal of Kass and Nadia, but Kass and Rainbow have history. Not only do they have history, but Kass saved and rescued her at her lowest point in life. Will Rainbow let bygones be bygones and live her happily ever after with Kass? Or will she give him a dose of his own medicine, seeking out revenge while she follows through with her sudden, off-guard feelings for the sexy, bold Knox St. James? While Knox and Bow didn’t get off to the best start, Knox is determined to have his time with her. There was just something about Bow that stood out and had Knox gravitating to her, even when he tried his best to let her go. This finale will have you gripping your seats and biting your nails because just when you think you have it all figured out, more secrets and lies are exposed, ripping all these characters to pieces. With both Bow and Knox going through their own personal battles in life, would it be safe for them to just forget the other ever existed? Or will Bow do whatever it takes to be with the Carolina Thug that Showed Her Love? Find out in the finale of....... A Carolina Thug Showed Her Love 2.

At twenty-five years old, Rainbow (Bow) Fuller was living her best life. Going to nursing school, swiping unlimited black cards, rocking the latest fashions and cruising in the finest rides, Rainbow's life finally matched her name; bright and full of life. Being dealt a bad hand at an early age, she was ready for what life had to offer to a once nobody like herself. Being born to crack addicted parents in one of the dirtiest hoods in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Rainbow was doomed from the start until she met the suave playboy and bar owner by the name of Kassious Brown. From the time she meets Kassious, he introduces her to the good life. But little did she know, the good life came with a price. Upgraded from the hood to the hills, one would think Rainbow had it made. The saying 'everything that glitters isn't gold' rang true once she began to discover exactly who her knight in shining armor really was. Knox St. James could run with the best of them, but doing a ten-year bid in prison he vowed to follow the law, get a legit job and build a relationship with his teenage daughter. While it all sounded like a good plan, we all know that just because we plan to do right doesn't mean it always goes that way. A chance encounter with the beautiful Rainbow Fuller detours his plans like never before. While trying to stay from behind bars and follow the law, something about Rainbow continues to draw him in, even though he knows dealing with her could cause him his freedom and a bunch of problems with her man, Kassious. While Knox knows in his mind the safe and smart thing to do is to leave Rainbow Fuller alone, it was something about her that continued to pull him in.As the saying goes, 'the heart wants what the heart wants' and come hell or high water, Rainbow was willing to risk it all for the Carolina Thug That Showed Her Love.

After the death of Misa’s husband, her world turned upside down. From Philly’s side chick asking for money for an outside baby to a ghost from Misa’s past popping up and staking claim to one of her children, life has been one roller coaster ride. The only thing that gives Misa a slight bit of solace is the affection from her long-time best friend, Big Tyme. With each hug and kiss from him, Misa no longer feels guilty about moving on so quickly after her husband’s death. The love from Big Tyme is much needed, until his scorned ex reveals a secret to Misa that shatters her entire world and breaks what little heart she has left. Losing her father to the feds and her stepfather to the streets, has Aaliyah scared to love a dope boy, but she is drawn to Menalique like a magnet. He is the kind of man that her mother loved for fifteen years, and Aaliyah couldn’t leave him alone if she tried. The only problem is, the drama with him and her ex is getting thick. Aaliyah fears for Menalique’s safety and his freedom every time he leaves the house. No matter how much he reassures her that he’s good, Aaliyah can’t find comfort, but she makes the effort to be happy. All of that effort may be for nothing when the woman that Menalique left behind in Texas, pays him a surprise visit. You don’t want to miss the jaw-dropping drama that this sequel brings.

If there are such things as cocaine gods, they're blessing Problem left and right. His clientele and his riches are growing by the day, but so are his troubles. Cherish is growing tired of hardly ever spending time with her man, and Problem has to take the good with the bad. Along with mo' money, comes mo' problems. He's seeing a part of the game that he never wanted to see, including people being gunned down right in front of him. He isn't the only one with the love for a dollar and the determination for a come up, but when his mother's life is put in danger and his daughter is violated, another side of Problem is unleashed and he's out for blood. Cherish is confused and angered by the hold that Italy has over her best friend Brit. What baffles Cherish, is the fact that Brit knows Italy is poison, but she still can't seem to let go. Fed up with watching her best friend spiral out of control, Cherish dishes out some tough love, but it's an act that she will later regret. After suffering a loss that brings back the same pain she felt when she lost her brother, Cherish becomes broken. Cherish and Problem are both going through hell and rather than coming together, they seem to cope by pushing each other away. Lives are lost and some relationships will never be the same. Who will survive in this explosive finale?

When an unexpected tragedy occurs and leaves Azzure fighting for her life, her world turns upside down. She finally thought she found the man to make her forget all about Ka’san, but his insecurities make her second guess their relationship. The act of kindness that she bestowed upon her best friend Jordan, goes unappreciated even though it almost cost her, her life. Azzure is saddened by her conflict with Islam, hurt by Jordan’s betrayal, and frustrated that Ka’san can’t seem to take no for an answer. He’s dealing with his own relationship drama, and that makes him cling to Azzure even more, despite the fact that with him is no longer where she wants to be. Her rejection has Ka’san in his feelings, and he wants Islam out of the way. ASAP. The impending beef brewing between the two men not only complicates the love triangle, but it makes Azzure fearful that someone won’t make it out of the situation alive. Just when a bombshell is dropped on her, and she feels that her decision has been made for her, Azzure gets some news that further complicates the situation, leaving her more lost and confused than ever. Who will come out on top in this mind blowing finale? Italy is still struggling after finding out the secrets that her family has been hiding. Her drinking isn’t getting any better and when you add in the fact that she seems to be crushing on Bravo while he doesn’t see her like that, then you have a recipe for disaster. Rather than facing her issues head on, Italy tries to act as if they don’t exist, but her out of control drinking may cost her, her dream job along with the man of her dreams.

Alexis is taking her break up with Seven super hard. Depression and drinking has her making some choices that will ruin relationships and friendships forever. Alexis is too blinded by heartbreak to even pay attention to her self-destructive behavior. She has tunnel vision, and all she cares about is being back with the man that she’s loved for the past four years. Nothing else matters, and the choices that she makes will ultimately alter her life forever. Resentment and anger have Seven more than sure that he will never be with Alexis again. He’s focused on building with Tamara and doing everything in his power to make sure that she doesn’t feel threatened by the history that he shared with Alexis. Just when he thinks he’s succeeded at convincing her that he’s all about her, a tragic accident has him subconsciously asking for the one person that he vowed was dead to him. Fetty and Infinitie are trying hard to build a relationship. The two have fallen hard for each other, but they’re both rough around the edges. Infinitie has to learn that some of the things that she does when she’s angry are not okay, and Fetty is constantly learning that the women from his past aren’t who he thought they were and the newfound skeletons that keep falling out of closets are anything but good for his relationship. Janai has been hurt and betrayed so much that her heart has grown cold, or so she thought. Pushing Yante away becomes natural for her to do, until she realizes that maybe she likes him more than she initially thought, but is it too late? Could it be that the man that once begged for her time and attention is tired of her bipolar ways and has moved on? The drama in this action packed sequel focuses on ending old relationships and building new ones.

Dre is following in his brother Dom’s footsteps no matter how many people tell him he’s better than the streets, but he’s not trying to hear it. Circumstances have hardened Dre, and all he cares about is a come up. When the beautiful Chanel moves back to the hood, rumors are swirling that she’s stuck up and only deals with men that have money. Dre can respect it and doesn’t even try to shoot his shot, until unforeseen circumstances bring the pair together in a way they never expected. Montego has been out of the streets for years, and it’s taking a toll on him. He’s feeling inadequate, and it’s causing problems in his and Courtney’s relationship. Strong willed and stubborn, Courtney doesn’t want to have to slow down at the peak of her career, but will her relationship survive if she doesn’t? Dom sees Adijah changing before his very eyes, and he doesn’t like it. Her newfound success has her acting different, and despite the problems it causes, Dom has always vowed to ride with her right or wrong, but is Adijah too wrapped up in her own world to see that?

Azaan’s relationship with Vickie is crumbling, and he no longer has to wonder who he should be with. The decision is made for him when he discovers that Vickie is still keeping secrets from him. When she calls on Azaan to clean up one of her messes that turned deadly, it’s then that he realizes that he doesn’t really know her. Azaan is ready to risk it all and be with Jayda, but she’s still grieving Biggs’ death and still running from Azaan. Will he grow tired of chasing a woman that doesn’t want to be chased? Azaan is also keeping a secret, a secret that if Jayda finds out, she’s sure to hate him for. It’s clear to anyone with eyes that Azaan makes Jayda happy. No matter how much she tries to fight it, he’s it for her. Jayda tries to keep herself busy by enrolling back in law school but not even that changes the fact that her mind has suddenly become consumed with Azaan. Just when she decides to put her guard down, Jayda finds out that Azaan has been keeping a huge secret from her. One that could alter their relationship forever.

Misa Wells lived a life that many women envied. After losing her first love Tek to federal prison, Misa’s hardships as a single mother didn’t last long. Alex, AKA Philly, swooped in like a true knight in shining armor. As one of the richest drug dealers in North Carolina, Philly made Misa’s every wish come true. From buying her an upscale salon to moving her into a neighborhood amongst doctors and politicians, it seemed that Misa had it all. When she gets the call that Philly was murdered, her life changes seemingly overnight. From learning of Philly’s infidelity to being visited by a ghost from her own past, Misa can’t even grieve in peace. Her best friend of twenty years, Big Tyme, steps up to the plate and is by her side, even if it means neglecting his own girlfriend. No one but him knows that he’s loved Misa for the past twenty years, and he refuses to let her get away, even if it means breaking the heart of the woman that loves him. Misa’s daughter Aaliyah lost her biological father to prison, and then she loses Philly. Aaliyah attempts to numb the pain with bad habits and poor decisions. When Philly’s godson comes to town, Menalique is like Philly reincarnated. Each time he checks Aaliyah about something she’s done, it irritates her until she realizes that he’s handsome, charming and soon to be rich after taking over Philly’s empire. But loving dope boys never worked out for her mother, and Aaliyah is terrified of losing love to the streets. Will love conquer all?