In the quiet village of Pazos, Aniceto and his wife Irene appear to be the perfect couple until one night, when she suffers a brutal attack during an apparent robbery. As she fights for her life in the hospital, Elías, a sergeant in the Civil Guard who is convinced that Aniceto is the perpetrator, faces a system he perceives as unwilling to heed his warnings or protect the victim. With Aniceto free and Irene's life hanging by a thread, will the truth come to light before it's too late?
