A man leaves his girlfriend, but she still sacrifices her happiness to procure his.

While studying at a Catholic boarding school, the young Luisa meets a boy, Julio, who talks to her from the street and through the gate. However, the girl's arrogant older brother removes her from the establishment and takes her to live in her family house. The beginning of love between Luisa and Julio is made even more difficult by what seems to be the beginning of a disease in her.

It narrates the struggle of a rural worker to rescue the daughter of a farmer from the clutches of a wicked foreman.