Maria Jose Sanchez works as an art appraiser in an auction house in Madrid. One day she receives a call from a former colleague and lover, Jaime Gonzalez, announced that its common friend, Marcos Molina Schulz, has committed suicide. The news not only returns the narrator to her time as an art student, when still dreamed of becoming a painter, it does revive the torrential love story that the 3 of them lived when she was twenty.