Derin bir depresyondaki genç bir kadın kocasından ayrılır ve anne ve babasına döner. Babasının durumundan şüphelenen kız , babasının metresi olduğunu öğrenir. Metresi kıskanan kız babasına değişik oyunlar oynamaya başlar....
4 yıllık ayrılıktan sonra, karısı Marie'nin çağırması üzerine Ahmad Tahran'dan Paris'e geri döner, geliş amacı boşanma davasıyla ilgili belgeleri tamamlamaktır. Kısa süreliğine yaptığı bu ziyaret esnasında eski eşi Marie'nin kızı Lucie'yle son derece sancılı ilişkisinin farkına varır. Bu duruma el koyarak düzeltmek için çaba harcamaya karar veren Ahmad'in uğraşları, eski ve kuytuda kalmış bir sırrın ortaya çıkmasıyla sonuçlanacaktır.
Mika, heiress to a Swiss chocolate company, is married to celebrated pianist André and stepmother to his son, Guillaume, whose mother died in a car wreck on his tenth birthday. Their lives are interrupted by the unexpected arrival of Jeanne, a young woman who has learned she was almost switched with Guillaume at birth.
Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office. When she hears a young woman tell that she finds it harder and harder to bear her life, Marion starts to reflect on her own life. After a series of events she comes to understand how her unemotional attitude towards the people around her affected them and herself.
Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after a year of high school, goes to live with his mother in the south of France; a harsher environment which rapidly changes his perception of friends, work, and women.