Lou suffers from an anxious avoidant personality disorder. She uses her camera lens to capture the world around her but feels completely invisible in it herself. Deep-seated fears and self-doubt accompany her everyday. Around others, she can't barely get a sound out. Quiet, shy, reserved. She hates being like this. In order to break free, Lou needs to end the close relationship with her friend Mina and stand up for herself.

One day after D-Day and American and German soldiers are separated from their respective units. Both Paul and Manning struggle with their situation. Everyone has their own reason for wanting to return home.

Ellen has the dream to finally make the breakthrough as an actress. Suddenly she receives the chance to play a leading role at the Ottawa Theater in Canada. This not only represents their future, but also the relationship between her and her best friend and roommate Sophie, who has repressed her true feelings.