Bulgaria, June 2003. One year after leaving unexpectedly, Zora comes back home with the ambitious project to turn the family mansion into a rest home. But a fire burns the dwelling to the ground, and causes her dream to abort... in Bulgaria...In early December, Zora, Iva her foster mother, Igor the housekeeper and two Romanian handymen hit the road down to Montalis, a pocket-sized French Pyrenean village, mainly inhabited by a Mayor, a bartender and his twins, a psychiatrist, and two monster dogs.The team immediately starts renovating the new abode, an Atrium summerhouse inherited by Iva, until worrisome occurrences in the woods come dimming their perspectives. These plus a woman missing and recurrent nightmares finally convince Iva to pay a visit to the Mayor, but what she inquisitively discovers in his basement bewilders her even more...
