He is a night watchman who lives in the shadows of the city, accustomed to numbing his heart, battered and bruised by the world, with cigarettes and alcohol. She is a lonely bird, abandoned as a child and wandering the world with a serious illness, yet still doing everything in her power to stay alive. One unexpected encounter sparks kindness and beauty between two lives that should never have intertwined. Loneliness has never been humanity's destiny. When the gears of life fall into place, every beautiful thing will eventually reveal its path.