In an old town that seems to have been forgotten by time and where death wonders seeking for those whose time has arrived, in one particular house, Juanito, an 8-year-old boy is very sick. His older sister, Mera, 15-years-old, has come with some herbs that her mother has order to make a remedy for Juanito to cure him. That night while Mera sleeps Juanito is waken up by a familiar sound. Curiously, he gets up to see where the sound is coming from. Later, Mera wakes up and goes out looking for him. Afraid that his time has come and death will be coming for him, she goes out looking for him. Mera comes out of the house looking for his brother, suddenly Mera is the one that now faces death.