Award-winning author Patrice Lawrence explores the harsh reality of the criminal justice system for young people in this riveting teen drama.A powerful and heart-rending exploration of a teenager-s journey through grief, rage and getting caught in the criminal justice system from award-winning author Patrice Lawrence.Charlene is a demon knitter. It-s the only thing she enjoys and the only thing she believes she-s really good at.So when her foster mum-s son destroys her latest creation, Charlene loses it and stabs him in the hand with her knitting needle. It damages a nerve and she gets sucked into the criminal justice system for assault.Charlene''s not sorry and she-s never apologised to anyone in her life. But people keep telling her that if she says sorry, they-ll go easier on her. Can she bring herself to say it and not mean it when her freedom-s at stake?
