Anabel, a young woman who dreams of studying at the American Ballet, begins a love affair with Bruno, a biology student. When Anabel is about to achieve her dream, she gets pregnant and faces the dilemma of choosing between marriage or giving up Bruno's love and achieving her goal. She decides to have an abortion.

In a country mired in repression, a Venezuelan mother lives a terrifying day when she witnesses from her window how her neighbors are taken to prison after peacefully protesting. Desperate, she contacts her son, a young national guard, to confront him about his role in the oppressive system. As fear and tension grow, The Mother must choose between silence or risking everything to defend the truth.