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Ten characters. Ten monologues. JULIA is discovered by RAMIRO, her live-in boyfriend, in bed with her lover. Repentant, she asks Ramiro to forgive her so she can begin a new life. RAMIRO, a bitter taxi driver with violent instincts meets NATALIA in the street and in his mind the desire to rape her begins to form. Natalia breaks off her relationship with VICENTE, a compulsive gambler who has just lost his job. Vicente keeps gambling until he runs out of money. Desperate, he looks for GINO, a two-bit drug dealer who dreams of expanding his business overseas. Gino's mother, CLARITA, is immersed in memories and unmoored from reality. ARTEMIO, who has been in love with her since they were children, looks after her. Artemio is PATRICIO's gardener. That day, Patricio sends him away because he is holding prisoner the man who tried to kidnap his daughter. Patricio calls SUSANA, his secretary, and tells her to take the day off. Susana does not know what to do with herself and stays home to care for her young son. Like every other day, TOMAS, her husband, leaves for work. But this time he changes all his plans after receiving a message. Instead of going to his office, he heads to his lover Julia's house.