Fighting to survive from pay check to pay check, Roy Benson spends his days working for his cousin and his nights dealing with his less than ideal domestic situation. Turner Contracting has been in business for three years and struggled to stay above water. When some senior members decide they have had enough of working for John Turner, they set the wheels in motion to collapse the company and pick up the pieces for themselves. When Roy oversteps his boundaries on the job and injures a member of a rival company, Turner Contracting's livelihood is put in jeopardy. Roy has to shoulder the burden of both the internal conflicts and the external forces when his cousin is put out of commission. Before Roy can even begin to understand the magnitude of what is happening around him, a tragedy strikes him at home when he is trying to hold his cousin's company together. Running on his instincts and nerves, Roy must focus his efforts not just for his own safety, but the safety of everyone he cares about.