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The involuntarily childless couple Ola and Hilma Wengelin will start IVF treatment. However, the first day at the fertility clinic turns out to be anything but glamorous or simple.
Hilma claims that life betrays all her hopes at the same time as the couple is invited to a dinner with Ola's parents - a family dinner where distasteful help seems to exist.
When a miserable message reaches the struggling couple, both Ola and Hilma need free time to vent frustration to their loved ones about how to proceed.
Ola and Hilma are considering getting pregnant via sperm donation - but choosing the right donor quickly becomes an uncomfortable and tricky topic.
Life without children becomes even more tangible for Ola and Hilma over a dinner with friends. Frustrated Hilma attends a group meeting for involuntary infertility.
Sex already feels like an obligation in the couple's attempt to have children. Its Hilma's birthday and as a gift from Hilma's mother Ulla, the couple gets to go to the spa to tickle the romance.
Hilma has an important meeting at the clinic to extract eggs. Ola realizes that he has forgotten a job presentation that can determine his entire working career.
When Ola and Hilma's financial support for the IVF treatment is not granted, they are desperately forced to seek support from the only one they know can help - Hilma's rich but distracted father.
Fertilized embryos are injected with the hope of them attaching. Hilma struggles to avoid googling dangerous symptoms. Ola's work provides feedback with transformative messages.
Ola and Hilma go through intense emotions as the world's longest day continues in anticipation of the clinic's positive or negative answer to them.
Hilma and Ola go to a stiff party at Hilma's rich friends. The evening begins with an awkward encounter between Ola and Hilma's ex-boyfriend, but ends in disaster.
Hilma and Ola's dreams are shattered and Ola sees no other way out than to leave Hilma alone with the consequences. Hilma struggles to get over the betrayal.
Hilma's mother and Ola's father inspect the new home. They find faults with the energy and cracks everywhere, but the biggest crack is the one between Ola and Hilma.
To find their way back to themselves, Ola and Hilma are going to spend a weekend in silence on a retreat. With a little help along the way, they instead find the right words to say to each other.
Hilma and Ola begin their second round of IVF. Ola celebrates wildly with his colleagues, Hilma encounters a man who admires her comic. Their trust faces a challenge.
