Després de veure morir el seu marit a mans d'un despietat caça-recompenses, una dona contracta un mercenari, anomenat Silenci, perquè acabi amb l'assassí del seu marit.
A duck struggles mightily and finally hatches her eggs in the bitter cold. All but one, that is: poor little Robespierre. Mama doesn't notice him missing until after he has sprouted legs and run off in search of warmth.
Some time ago, Mima had a car accident and a man died. She has almost managed to forget about it when someone starts sending her birthday cards perfumed with a man's fragrance.
It's the dead of winter, a hungry wolf is out of food, and he's desperate.