Across historical eras in Kuwait, three women seek forbidden love.
Based on a novel by Laila Al-Othman.
In 2020, Alia meets her mysterious boss. In 1950, Wasmiyah was infatuated with Abdullah, her housekeeper's son. In 1940, Ghimah falls for an enslaved man.
Mattar is punished for his connection to Ghimah. Alia falls for Fahad, but their parents do not accept the union.
Alia decides she must call it quits with Fahed. Ghimah is forbidden from leaving her room by elders who wish to see her and Mattar separated.