Alejo, an archaeologist from Lima, Peru, travels to Newmarket, Canada, where his Peruvian family migrated years ago. It is his first time back in two decades and since the death of his mother. His arrival arouses mixed feelings in his father and two brothers, while an unexpected bond forms between Alejo and Sophie, his brother's girlfriend. During Alejo's stay in Newmarket, old family resentments are rekindled and dark secrets are brought to light. Alejo must finally confront the truth about himself and his family, and decide whether his future lies in Canada or Peru.