Marina 18 orphaned at a young age must travel to Spain's Atlantic coast to obtain a signature for a scholarship application from the paternal grandparents she has never met. She navigates a sea of new aunts uncles and cousins uncertain whether she will be embraced or met with resistance. Stirring long-buried emotions reviving tenderness and uncovering unspoken wounds tied to the past Marina pieces together the fragmented and often contradictory memories of the parents she barely remembers.