In a quiet suburb, Oliver and Alice, happy since they married, are trying to build a perfect life alongside their six-year-old daughter, the charming Anne. However, the shadow of Oliver's past, marked by a tumultuous relationship with his first wife, Irena—a woman obsessed with a mysterious cat curse—begins to interfere with their new life. When young Anne starts to explore her imaginary world, she becomes friends with an unknown entity, a presence that seems to be the manifestation of Irena's spirit.
As Anne's relationship with this unusual friend grows, Oliver and Alice become increasingly worried about the impact it has on their daughter, convinced that her connection is tied to Irena's dark legacy. Tensions rise when Anne appears to become more and more distant, immersed in a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. When Oliver attempts to confront his own demons and the legacy of the curse, he realizes that love and guilt are powerful forces that can shape a family's destiny.
As the story unfolds, viewers are drawn into an atmosphere of mystery and magic, where the supernatural intertwines with love and loss, raising questions about identity and the legacy we leave behind. The film culminates in an emotional journey that challenges the notions of what it truly means to be free.