Carlos Alberto Buendia is an ordinary man, good husband and worker whose life changes to be seduced by Susana de Acero, wife of the president of the company where he works. When the woman dies under mysterious circumstances Carlos Alberto is blamed for the death of the woman and is taken to prison twice. Carlos Alberto therefore must prove his innocence and try to escape the hell of Colombian jails and the corrupt justice.

La esposa del poderoso Francisco de Paula desaparece y algunos piensan que fue asesinada. Los más optimistas, sin embargo, creen que huyó con su amante.