In the outskirts of Santiago, Alejandra, a single young mother, lives with her seven-year-old son in a house that belonged to the boys's recently deceased great grandmother whom they took care of for many years. When she died, Braulio, the grandfdather's boy, decided to sell the house. Alejandra must find a place to go as she is faced with having to take care of her son or to continue living the adolescent life she clings to.