A gun shot is heard after school , minutes later, Jacky, a twelve year old is discovered alone holding a gun, with an unexplained splash of blood on his shirt. 911 is called and Sergeant Olivia Hanson is the first officer on the scene, due to budget cuts and police strike, Hanson is the only officer in charge for quite a while. Jacky refuses to give up his stand off and will only talk with a Michael Brooks, a former after school program teacher who is unemployed now, under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Hanson and Brooks are forced to work together in order to find the answers to this mysterious situation. On this heart pounding afternoon Jacky, Michael and Olivia are changed forever.