After ten years in the province, Chichay reunites with her family in Piedras Platas, only to find her beloved carnival dying in debt. Joaquin resigns to his mother's strict control of his life until his father decides to bring him to their company's summit. On their way to the event, Poro allows Joaquin to a secret stopover at a carnival they passed by. Joaquin reminisces his childhood friend-unaware of their imminent second meeting-while Chichay runs in the same area in pursuit of an idea to save Piedras Platas.