Ester is a woman who has a strong longing to get pregnant. Following a surgical procedure, though, Greta - her family doctor and long-standing friend - diagnoses her with total sterility. Ester's original desire thus becomes a growing obsession, and Ester starts having one-night stands hoping for a miracle. After the nth casual encounter, some early symptoms and a positive pregnancy test brings back the hope she had almost completely lost.when greta - who had the same experience as ester in the past and could never have children - gets to know about ester's pregnancy, she becomes mad with jealousy: she will do anything she can to make ester face the same fate as her.
