Synopsis:
Lilit, a sculptor now working in a bakery, and her husband Narek, an architect pressured to compromise his ethics, have become strangers under the same roof. Exhausted by hardship and routine, they no longer see each other, their daughter, or themselves. Their apartment, marked by a spreading water stain, reflects the family's emotional decay. Their nineteen-year-old daughter Arevik studies at university while working as a cashier. Unlike her parents, she refuses indifference. Secretly involved in a growing protest movement, she believes change is possible, even as her parents merely survive. Lilit's health begins to deteriorate, but financial pressure prevents her from completing medical examinations. An unexpected encounter with a former classmate reminds her of the artistic life she abandoned years ago. Meanwhile, Narek is forced to approve an unsafe construction project against his own professional judgment. As protests spread across Yerevan, the unrest enters the family's private world. Lilit unexpectedly sees Arevik among the protesters and, for the first time in years, truly sees her daughter. Each family member begins confronting the choices that brought them to this point. Their transformations are quiet, built through small acts of responsibility rather than grand gestures. On Vardavar, Armenia's water festival, the family shares breakfast before Lilit climbs a ladder and paints over the ceiling stain in the same blue as Arevik's painting. For the first time in years, the three recognize one another.