This drama focuses on a father, desperately fighting for custody of his daughter against his ex-wife. After the divorce from his wife Petra, cabinet maker Alex has to pay maintenance for his daughter Lisann, who suffers from seeing her father only for the week-ends. When Petra announces that she will move to Hamburg with Lisann and her new longtime companion, Alex spontaneously takes the child on a trip to Mallorca -without telling his ex-wife about it.