Displaced from the countryside due to violence, Blanca has recently moved to a rudimentary shelter on the Bogota border with her three grandsons. In the thick of his adolescent crisis, Didier, the elder of the three boys, is already drifting off towards an uncertain future. With the help of the "blessed souls", Blanca fights to protect him from a distance and watches over the two young boys, John and Camillo, fearing that they too will stray.