Angel is released from youth custody just before her 18th birthday. She has her mind set on avenging her mum’s death in the belief that this will give some meaning to her life. Hunted by her violent past, she starts to make a go of things together with her 10 year old sister. Slowly, the desire for revenge passes, and she sees that there’s maybe something more to life, and that despite everything, she has her own role to play in the world.