Lester is LaVaughn's mother's boyfriend. He appears like a flash in LaVaughn's life, making it very clear how lonely her mother is. When she starts dating Lester, LaVaughn's mother takes down all the photos of her ex-husband (LaVaughn's father) and begins cooking delicious food. It seems that Lester is the perfect man, but appearances are often deceiving. It's revealed that Lester has a crooked history when it comes to finances, and LaVaughn's mother ends their relationship when he asks to borrow money from LaVaughn's college savings account
