Hackney, London. Present day.

Ryan Williams was eating hot wings and chips, bought with his friends from a local takeaway after football practice, when Tyson Manley stabbed him to death. Both boys were sixteen years old.

How can Marcia, Ryan’s mother survive this?

As the trial unfolds, Ryan’s onetime girlfriend, Sweetie, becomes key to the case, and to Marcia’s future. But with Sweetie’s options limited, and Marcia’s own life in jeopardy for helping her, will Sweetie be able to testify and allow Marcia the justice she desperately needs?

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