"I understand, our life might seem insignificant to you. It's easy to guess how it unfolds. Everything is clear about the stores where I make modest purchases. Simple cleaning, cooking, laundry. Rare phone calls. A long letter from relatives once every six months. Reading aloud. A monotonous, uneventful existence. An unremarkable old woman and her spinster daughter—of interest to no one."

But one day, chance disrupts this routine, and a whirlwind of ensuing events brings meaning to a new life.