Onemorning,Fernandowakestofindhiswifehasvanished.WhenhelearnsshehasleftSpaintoreturntoSerbia,hisworldfallsapartandheleaveshome.Whiletraveling,hemeetsagardeneronhiswaytoworkataquintainPortugal.ThegardenerdiesunexpectedlyandFernandodecidestoassumehisidentity,presentinghimselfatthequintaasthenewgardener.Theowner,Amália,isamysteriouswoman,whointriguesFernando.Yearspass.Fernandoseemstohavefoundahome,andtherapporthefeelswithAmáliadeepens.ButhediscoversthatsomeoneislivinginhisapartmentinSpainanddecidestogoback.HemeetsOlga,aSerbianwomanwhohastakenonhiswife’sidentity.Theysoonenterintoarelationship,withoutrevealingwhotheyreallyare.Fernandomustdecideifhewantstoliveinthisreflectionofthelifehelost.