Thirteen-year-old Renée is in class when the news interrupts her lesson that a girl from another class is missing. While her mother worries about the disappearance, Renée is preoccupied with the breakup of her friendship with her former best friend, Lina.

As the school prepares its production of Hamlet, a young guitarist sees his dreams destroyed when Bulldog breaks his fingers. Drawn into a real-life tale of betrayal and revenge, he teams up with an unexpected ally to script his own justice.