Liam Darkwood has had his life threatened ever since he was born, with a father that is in the gangster business and a deceased mother who was shot by the very same people who want his father dead. Darkwood must put up with the 24 hour body guards following his every trail. When a new year starts new people arrive at his school including his first friend and a group of boys which catch Liam's eye, one specific boy of that group in perticular.