En moderne udgave af Romeo og Julies tragiske drama om kærlighed og hævn. Filmen handler om to unge lesbiske kvinder, der tvinges til at begå et mord for at redde deres kærlighed.

Ida and Karin are a lesbian couple whose relationship is threatened by a long-buried secret: Ida's father sexually abused her as a child, and serious emotional scars remain. Now that it has been revealed, what can these women do to ensure it doesn't destroy them?