Nina is caught in trouble after breaking a boy's arm and knocking out another, leading to calls for her expulsion. Accused of violent bullying, Nina insists she is the victim of harassment by several male students, who deny her claims and claim she is the aggressor. The teacher, Ms. Charles, sides with Nina after seeing the boys’ inappropriate behavior, and confronts them and Nina's sister for spreading harmful rumors that have damaged Nina’s reputation and studies. As the school demands parents be called, Nina’s brothers compete to impersonate their absentee father for the meeting, setting up a tense confrontation ahead.