The funny thing about referencing Briffault - is that Tyrese is objectively - tall, dark, handsome, famous, rich.
The RP teaches that if you max the stats on your RPG character, she should stick around. (See MBJ...)
But what we know as Black Men, to quote the poet, "When a woman's fed up, ain't nothing you can do about it".
A lot of the "science-ification" of The Game be it Briffault, Sexual Market Place Value, Evolutionary Psychology - is great at explaining stuff in the statistics of the population. But it tends to fail to help folks actually handle situations that come up.
At least he got off easy, only paying 10K a month.
To cite where I heard it from (Dante Nero/beige phillips).. "Everybody. Gets. Got." No one who plays the game gets out clean. Like I always say I like to take what I read/hear and press it up against my life and its true..
Grew up and my best friend was the Ultra select type, Girls love him, dudes want to be him, great athlete, picked first on team type, optimist legend, yada yada.. talking in elementary school teachers telling him he gonna be trouble (we didnt really understand at time or atleast I didnt, lol but I remember), we get to middle school 6th grade and the 8th grader girls want to talk to him! Like this shyt doesnt happen to normal people, these are the girls we all got crushes on, they about to be in high school, lol.. We get to high school and same thing Senior girls choosing HEAVY on the kid.. He gets a senior girl from another school, bad little cheerleader, This is business as usual for him but we always used to ask him wassup, living vicariously thru the kid.. Found out he was just a side dude for her older man, lol.. Turned my boy demon time for a bit, and he had the tools to run thru any and every
But for me personally it exposed me to dam if my dawg can get torn out the frame.. it can happen to ANYBODY. So certain aspects were just like explanations to things I saw in real life thats why I love this shyt for all men..
Now with these celebrity lives everywhere, we see it with Will Smith, Brad Pitt, Tom Brady, MBJ, Tyrese.. These are the TOP dudes in their respective fields, There is no alpha you way thru it, lol.. When I hear dudes like muthafukkin Tyson Beckford talk about these things, and a regular breh is sitting there like howwwwwwww and whyyyyyyyyyyyy?!
Like breh, we all get got.. Tighten up..