Carolina travels from Montevideo to Buenos Aires to take some time off from her relationship and, seizing her stay, she visits her deceased grandmother's house to see what she can recover among her belongings. In one of the books she finds, she discovers that she corresponded with a man named Pablo.
An elderly woman, confined to a nursing home, is about to celebrate her birthday. While the cold-blooded staff celebrates her birthday in advance, the radio announces the escape of the extremely dangerous killer known as "El Matarife" from a mental hospital. El Matarife—whose connection to the woman is closer than it seems—will unleash a massacre in the nursing home to deliver a very special gift to her.
A young woman deals with the separation from her boyfriend while being distressed by the memory and nostalgia of a relationship that no longer exists.
Antelo searches for something without knowing what. He tries among the mannequins in his closed shop, in toy stores, hospitals, parties, motorcycles, and plastic pianos. Everything he looks at seems empty. So he decides to cover his eyes.
