It's summer, and Lea is twenty years old. Far from ordinary life, under the August sun, she drags her questions around with her, torn between being a child and being a woman. Sheltered by the family vacation home, so safe and secure, she comes to terms with her secret.

Geert seemingly has a double life with two different women. He captures his relationship with them both in intricate detail with his video camera. Marie is an actress. She lives on her own and spends most of her time rehearsing. Dolly, who lives with Geert, works in radio, doing voice-overs. She is terminally ill. The young women never meet. It seems an impossible situation to sustain until the true nature of their relationship is revealed ...