Following the tragic accident that claimed her husband's life, Lena Lorenz finds herself in a state of shock. The only person able to get through to her is young Ronja, who has developed her own understanding of death. Ronja, however, is battling leukemia, and her mother, Claudia, Lena's childhood friend, is heavily pregnant. Together, these women navigate the challenges of loss, illness, and impending new life, all while seeking solace and strength in their unique bond.