High school athletes and neighbors Sam and Ace are involved in a school shooting when the antagonism they feel for each other reaches a climax.

When gunshots echo through the halls of Broadmeadow High School, whose finger is on the trigger? A year before the shooting, Sam North has a bright future as well as a problem that nobody else seems to see-- Ace Quinn, his neighbor and teammate. For years, Ace has been bullying and harassing Sam, yet he's managed to deftly conceal his actions and threats from the rest of the world. How far will Sam go to stop Ace? And what if Ace takes his threats even farther?