The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret. Oskar's school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar's mother is abroad & he has been left in the care of `friends', but has been arriving in school hungry, unkempt, & with bruises on his arms, legs & body. Experienced foster carer Cathy Glass is asked to look after him, but as the weeks pass her concerns deepen. Oskar is far too quiet for a child of six & is clearly scared of something or someone. & who are those men parked outside his school watching him?