Marie Franklin (Susanne Schäfer) has suppressed all memories of her past: Nothing and no one should remind her of the great loss she suffered a few years ago. However, she does not want to admit that she is not only harming herself, but also her 17-year-old son Thomas (Jannik Schümann). Only when Thomas gets into conflict with the law and threatens to lose his scholarship does Marie begin to wake up. Like a lioness, she fights to avert something worse. Unfortunately, she cannot avoid Daniel Swinton (Jörg Schüttauf), who has a reputation in Montauk as a cold and sometimes unscrupulous businessman. This man, of all people, comes closer to Marie than anyone has in years. She begins to trust him…