In a small and charming French village, the lives of a group of characters intertwine in a whirlwind of emotions, secrets, and entanglements. The story follows young Clara, whose mother, the enigmatic Marie, has kept a dark past that has distanced her from her community. As Clara reaches adolescence, she begins to ask questions about her mother's life, pushing Marie to unearth old memories that threaten to change everything.
Marie has lived with the weight of guilt and regret, and her relationship with Clara becomes increasingly strained. Love and betrayal intersect as Marie's mysterious past intertwines with village life, including a long-lost love and a rival who has returned with unclear intentions. The tension between mother and daughter intensifies, leading Clara to question her own identity and the legacy she inherits.
As the summer festivities approach, a dark, time-constricted secret begins to come to light, revealing that the family's history is much more complicated than it seems. In a journey of self-discovery and acceptance, both Clara and Marie must confront their fears, reconciling love and disillusionment, while the village observes with curiosity and gossip that threaten to spill over, transforming the destinies of everyone involved.