Nikolaïwasabandonedatbirthandhasbeeninfostercareeversince.Althoughafamilywouldliketogivethesixteen-year-oldboyahome,hedecidestomakeonehimself.HemeetsCamille,anintriguingfifteen-year-oldwiseacre,andtriestoconvincehertomakeachildtogether.Nikolaïisconvincedthathecanhandleanyproblemandwantstoavoidatallcoststhatanadultthwartshisplans.CamilleandNikolaïfleetogetherfromthehomeandisolatethemselvesinthewoods.Intheheartofthisgloomy,mysteriousforest,Nikolaïwillhavetofacehisfirstfeelingsandlearntobecomeaman.Soon,hefeelsthattherearemanythingshecannotcontrol.