James had everything. He was educated, including a good job with benefits and a fruitful side business. Precious was enamored with Jame's lofty ambitions despite knowing that all he really wanted was to "kick it." She ignored that fact, continuing to be bedazzled by James' charm. Precious knew the relationship was doomed to begin with due to her HIV status, but she kept hoping things would somehow change. But nothing would change, and it wasn't until her male friend corroborated what she knew all along: she simply wasn't a priority in James' life. Devastated, Precious summon the courage to confront James who confirmed she wasn't his priority. Faced with the unbearable truth, Precious accepted that painful reality and came to realize that severing her soul tie with James was the only way for her to let go and move on.