Pedro Cáceres is married by convenience to the daughter of his tutor and boss. He decides to end the farce of his marriage when he falls in love with Vera Solís, whom he meets during a business trip. But Pedro's boss, Olmo Cáceres threatens him to prevent him from breaking up his marriage. Pedro gives in to his boss's threats and abandons Vera. Years later, Pedro will meet Vera again, when she reappears as the girlfriend of his father-in-law.