married for purposeUpdated at Sep 7, 2024, 00:22
Maria Carter, a 24-year-old girl from a lower-class family in New York city, dreams of completing her education. Her family struggles financially, and Maria had to drop out of school due to their inability to afford basic necessities. Her father, Adrian, a welder, and her mother, Hilda, a hairdresser, want the best for Maria, but their financial situation limits their ability to help her achieve her dreams. Maria’s only friend, Jessy, comes from a middle-class family and often faces restrictions from her father to avoid associating with Maria.