While grazing their herd in the mountains, two teenagers are attacked. Nizar, 16, is killed, while Ashraf, 14, has to take a message back to his family.

Back in Tunisia for her uncle's funeral, Lilia reunites with a family that knows nothing about her life in Paris, particularly her romantic life. Determined to uncover the mystery behind her uncle's sudden death, Lilia finds herself confronted with family secrets.

Hedi returns to Tunisia for the first time since his father’s death to attend his cousin Salma’s wedding, with whom he once had a deep bond. He confronts his unresolved grief, his cowardice, and his desire for redemption.