Within a few months, Agata’s routine, between Big City – struggling with her husband in midlife crisis and three untamable teenagers – and her parents’ hometown Paesello, is turned upside down: mom and dad are weak, sick, to be cared for relentlessly. Between referrals and CT scans, soup and lambrusco, hospital rooms and sunsets over the city skyline, Agata draws on all her resources to deal with the unexpected. She who thought of rearranging her life as a designer house after moving. With stubbornness and humor, the protagonist seeks paths of growth through a tunnel of pain, finally discovering the power of tenderness. And ice cream…