In the season 7 premiere, Sherri is still in shock after the revelation that Lucas Lyons is alive; meanwhile, Shayquan and the rest of the Lyons siblings await the news of Sean's fate.
While Keysha could be having second thoughts, Delilah returns forcing Ryan and Bobbi to make a decision about their future; meanwhile, as Sherri has a revelation, a mysterious stranger shows up in Sean's hospital room.
Noah makes a new friend, which may put Sherri in a position to interact with someone she may not necessarily want to be around; meanwhile, as Sean is still adjusting to his present reality, Keysha takes on the role of Xavier Jr.'s mother.
Keysha worries about the custody of Xavier, Jr. when Xavier's brother rolls into town demanding rights for his family, Sherri and Allen may be beginning to bond, Shayquan gets some backup when it comes to Sean, and a Lyons returns home.
Jared's secret is in danger of coming into light after on of his clients appears at his parents' house for dinner; meanwhile, a surprise dinner rings Sherri and Allen closer.
Sherri and Keysha enter unfamiliar territory; meanwhile, as Bobbi's suspicions towards Jared continues to grow, Shayquan and Angel may be growing apart.
In the season 7 finale, Sean decides to move on which pushes Bobbi to make an impulsive decision, Jared faces his father, Keysha is in limbo when it comes to her relationship with Caleb, a blast from the past returns shocking both Sherri and Allen, and paternity results are revealed.
