Dayana is trapped in a violent marriage with Elias, an ex-cop who owns Motel Destino. Her life takes a turn when Heraldo, a 21-year-old on the run after botching a hit, ends up at the motel. Drawn to him, Dayana allows him to remain there. As they engage in a complex interplay of control and attraction, they begin to devise a perilous scheme for liberation.