Bela plays the piano, writes songs and trains in taekwondo. She lives with her father, who is a music producer. Her mother left for USA in the hope of an acting career. At the beginning of her first year of high school, Bela learns that her mother wants to come back into her life. In search of meaning and self-expression, Bela forms a band that represents freedom and a confession of her worldview.

Nikola spends the summer caught between the violence of the streets and the fragility of his broken home, where he must parent his own mother. He struggles to find a place where he does not feel completely alone.