Eight-year-old biracial Jay's life is forever changed when his parents, Blaine and Stephanie, are murdered in Vancouver. Jay is sent to live with his estranged maternal aunt, Frances, who is struggling to care for him amidst her own personal issues. Jay's desire to be reunited with his parents leads him to make a desperate attempt to reach Chicago, where they were planning to attend a lacrosse tournament. As Detective Anthony Rosetti takes the lead in the investigation, he must also navigate his own personal struggles, including his complicated relationship with his own father and his absent fatherhood.
Little Brother of War
A chain of life-changing events unfolds as a young boy's quest to find his missing parents unexpectedly transforms his life and the lives of those around him.