Nurse Dervla is married to Gianfranco, an entrepreneur who rules the financial world and who has both an impressive pedigree and good looks. However, he won't allow for love or children in their marriage. Dervla really wants to have his child, but it can never happen because she is barren. So when she finds out there may be a small chance she could get pregnant, she tells Gianfranco about the treatments. He, however, becomes angry, telling her she must not get pregnant! Is it because he doesn't love her that he doesn't want to have a child with her?