Paul and Emilia's marriage isn't working. After Emilia had a one night stand with a younger man, she decides that she wants to take a break from the relationship. Emilia then plunges into life, while Paul slips more and more into a crisis. His best friends support him with antidepressants and testosterone pills and set him up with his daughter's teacher. But nothing works. When the two of them meet again on a birthday, the situation escalates.