12 year old Brian is a typical kid that just want to have a normal life. Unfortunately, his father is making sure that his daily life is anything but that. Trapped in a house with an abusive father and a defenseless mother, Brian sees first hand the effects of abuse on a physical, mental, and emotional level. With no one to talk to he turns to his journal to let out his anger and sorrow. What do you do when the person that is sworn to protect you is the same person that is causing the hurt?