Virginia is unhappily married to a general surgeon, who is a complete tyrant. Everything changes, when she meets Santiago and they fall in love. But will Virginia have the courage and strength to leave her husband.

Oliver, an 11-year-old boy thrown out of his home by his abusive stepfather, joins a gang of street children and is exposed to narcotics, violence and sexual predators, and the world of crime seems to be the only road available.

The town of Papayal is located in the Amazon jungle. It is ruled by violence, greed and vice. It has grown around mines where gold is extracted, and where mercury has severely destroyed the...