简介：AfterseparatingfromhisAmericanwife,JuliusFerriandhisdaughterEmmyhavereturnedtoUrbino,whereheworksasaveterinarysurgeoninarenownedanimalclinic.OnedayClaudia,Julius'childhoodsweetheart,arrivesasareplacementforamemberoftheclinicstaffwhohastakenpregnancyleave.Elevenyearspreviously,JuliusandClaudiahadbeenplanningtogetmarried#butJuliuswenttoAmerica,fellinlovewithanAmericanwoman,andcutoffallfurthercontactwithClaudia.Claudiahasneverforgivenhimforthisact,andnow,whenthetwoofthemseeeachotheragainaftersuchalongtime,sheisverycoolanddistancedtowardshim.Theproblemsprovidedbythe"patients"attheclinickeepbringingthetwoofthemtogetherprofessionally,however,andsoontheicestartstomelt.Juliusverysoonrealizesthathe'sfalleninlovewithClaudiaagain,butsheisstilldistancedtowardshim.Nevertheless,she'sstillpreparedtosupportJuliusinhisfightforcustody...…