Although he had never been the most present father, Jose Sendero, an elderly Salvadoran, has always wanted the best for his daughter, Helena, who now lives far away in America. When an unexpected messenger arrives at his door, Jose must decide whether to bury his head in the sand, or leave everything he knows behind to be there for his daughter when she needs him most.

Inspired by the struggles of migrants from Mexico, Central and South America on their way to the United States.