Living in a rundown motel-turned-make-shift apartment with his callous father, kid brother, Dallas, and aging grandmother is just one of the many secrets Beemer struggles to keep especially from his archenemy, Vinney. A heartless bully, Vinney and his goons will use whatever they can to get to Beemer. Usually quiet and low-key, Beemer makes a lifetime habit of flying under the radar and being invisible and miserable while enduring the unendurable. Then one day, Vinney decides to up the ante and pick on Dallas, too. Beemer, desperate to protect him, takes matters into his own hands. The consequences of that decision are life-changing.