阿兰在圣若瑟-杜蒙特罗亚尔祈祷室的地下墓室与维吉妮结婚了。这似乎是他们一生中最幸福的日子。所有人都到场了：新娘的父母、密友，还有叙述者的父母——他们是从埃及移民到魁北克的黎巴嫩人，三十年前结婚，二十年后离婚，如今已十年没有联系。然而，随着庆祝活动的临近，阿兰的状况比以往更糟了。失眠症又犯了，焦虑和身体不适也再度出现。

　　Do we truly know one another? Every one of us has three lives: a public, a private and secret one. What we once stored in our memories is now being stored in our phones - what happens when these are made public?