The Guardian Devil

Ten-year-old Alex Hays lives with his mother on a rough South London estate, ruled by a vicious drug gang. A new leader is being initiated and must prove to his dying father the extent of his ruthlessness. Alex and his mother are snatched from the street and the boy is forced to watch the brutal rape and murder of his mother.Escaping his own murder, Alex is adopted and spends the next decade educating and training himself to take down the gang, and ultimately, the man who murdered his mother.When his adopted sister is put in hospital by her boyfriend, a lieutenant in the gang, it triggers Alex's war. A quiet and shy teenager during the day, fearless daemon of Hell by night.