It's the beginning of the WWII. South of France. Patricia, 18, is the girl of a well-digger,'' Pascal, that considers her a princess because of her qualities. She's kind. She briefly meets a man, Jacques, Mazel's son , owner of the shop where her dad buy his stuff. He is fine and teasing. Her dad's friend, Felipe, would love to wed her, and she is invited by him . His invitation is accepted by her because she knows Jacques can be just a pilot and is there. Soon, she'll carry his child, and he'll be gone, and the family will need to deal with this particular out of wedlock pregnancy...