Manuel waits impatiently in the bank of a square where his friend Juan is trying to finish telling his story. Manuel begins to show interest when he realizes that his partner is narrating the night itself that is happening and that everything points to a disastrous end.
After living in the US for years, a young woman Esmeralda returns to her native land Colombia to confront her mother about her traumatic childhood memories. Back in her neighborhood, Esmeralda faces the ghosts of her past and learns to let go and forgive by creating an unbreakable bond with her mother.
