In the midst of an unnecessary estrangement, Stefan, a perplexed young man, records his thoughts on an analogue tape machine, questioning his actions and identity as he searches for answers through the memory and experience of his relationship.

In Aachen, Mia makes a living as a homeless person. As a woman, she is exposed to particular vulnerability. When the architect Markus helps her in an emergency, a fragile connection emerges between their very different worlds. Mia's hope grows that she has found someone she can trust.