Ten years after Civil War in Spain 1833, orphan Usue seeks escape from her abusive guardians and the constant harassment she receives from uncaring villagers. When her beloved doll is stolen, it ends up at the property of Patxi, a lonely and feared blacksmith who is the keeper of a terrifying secret - a horrible truth that Usue innocently reveals...
In 2002 Laura is a doctor who lives in Buenos Aires attended by Fredo, her old stepfather, after the recent death of his mother. Receiving a call from an uncle of her own, both travel to the Basque Country (north to Spain) after the unexpected discovery of the corpse who is revealed to be Félix, long-time missing Laura's father, who it was believed that in 1969 he left Spain and his wife and daughter after to retire all money of the bank. Laura and Fredo meet Egoskue, a life insurance who gives Laura the money by an old account opened by the own Félix two weeks before his assassination. Trying that the Ertzaina (Basque Country's local police) open again the cold case, Laura decides investigate by herself, helped by Fredo and Egoskue, in an effort to solve the murder. But according the investigation deeps in the past, Laura not only realizes the hard times of Spain due to the terrorist group ETA and its war against Franquist Regime and the Civil Guard, but too learns the possible.
2015. Raquel Crespo is woman from Bilbao (Basque Country, north to Spain) desperate to recover his little daughter Alba. Having to pay a bribery of 35,000 EUR (42,000 $) to a corrupt social services who works in child custody, Raquel goes to a bank named Nortcaja in the neighborhood of Santutxu to talk with the bank manager Elías for obtaining the money, offering her parents' house as endorsement in exchange for opening an bank account and finally get the 35,000 EUR loan. Accepting the terms, Elías talks with the bank teller Cristina to make the operation but seconds before to end it, two felonious named Jonan and Lola appear in the bank to make a robbery. Closing the bank, Jonan and Lola retain as hostages to Elías, Cristina, Raquel, young girls Iratxe and the Russian Daryna, Mikel the technical computer and Gregorio the bank guard. Hoping that the robbery be easy and obtaining a loot of 400,000 EUR (485,000 $), things complicate from the beginning: Toñín, a corrupt cop working as.