Struggling to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen, a newly unemployed and pregnant young woman is taken in by a charismatic elder to help run an underground adoption agency. The two form an unexpected bond, until a sudden discovery changes everything.

一位年轻的丹麦男子在德克萨斯旅游时，爱上了一名奥斯丁女孩。他们本来没有期望再次能相见。然而悲惨的境遇让这个女孩不得不来到丹麦敲响男子的大门。