Fred quitte son village pour Cotonou où il doit continuer ses études secondaires. Il découvre un autre univers et tombe amoureux d’une jeune fille lycéenne, Adinza, d’un autre milieu. Les exigences de celle-ci le conduiront au commissariat de police.

Fred leaves his village and goes to Cotonou so he can finish his studies. There, he discovers an other universe and falls in love with a young high school student, Adinza. She is a girl from a different social background whose demands will lead Fred right to the police precinct.