In the 80s, Jamel is a young musician who lives in Marseille. While he is seeing young Barbara, his mother tells him of the imminent arrival of his uncle Houcine and his cousin Nadia, to whom he would be promised since birth by tradition.

Serena and Noé suffer, imprisoned in their silences. It seems like they have one way left to make themselves heard, write their pain, everywhere, in bright letters.