A businessman from Bolivia, Felipe Rabal, comes to visit the young American Jessica Bain, who is forced to take over the family business due to her father’s illness. He wants to receive money under a previously concluded contract. Feelings flare up between the young people, but Felipe is in no hurry to offer Jessica his hand and heart. After all, he belongs to the upper strata of society, and she is an ordinary representative of the middle class. Insulted, Jessica breaks off relations with Rabal. From now on she will have to learn to live apart from her lover...