A law school professor witnesses his colleague, friend and mentor murder his own wife. Rather than turn his friend in, he disowns him, but the decision leads to more danger.
Eduardo and his brother-in-law, Sabonis, are in desperate need for money. The solution: kidnap Modesto, Alicia's brother-in-law, the woman who got them into trouble in the first place, only she's not planning on paying a penny.