During a scorching summer, a family is about to sell the land inherited from their late father, located in the interior of southern Portugal, an area affected by drought and real estate speculation. Marked by the legacy of patriarchal power, the lives of sisters Francisca and Catarina, and the maid’s daughter, Susana, depend on what will happen to that property. Until a wildfire surrounds the region. Unable to leave, they will have to confront the traumas of a shared past and the uncertainties of the future.