Depuis que sa femme est partie, Mario tient la maison. Désormais, il doit élever seul ses deux filles, adolescentes en crise. Frida, 14 ans, lui reproche le départ de sa mère. Niki, 17 ans, rêve de quitter la maison. Mario, lui, attend toujours le retour de sa femme.. Forbach, East of France, today. Mario, a man without much ambition, except where love is concerned, is back to square one after his wife left home. He now must raise his two adolescent daughters by himself, while going through some sort of a teenage crisis of his own. 14-year-old Frida blames her father for their mother's leaving and she develops ambivalent feelings towards her new girlfriend. 17-year-old Niki will soon leave home. Until then, she lives the good life. Mario can't help but lose the women he loves. Yet they must all agree to let one another go.