Two years after the death of his mother, whose influence is still very present in his son's memory, Augusto Pérez falls in love with Eugenia, a beautiful young lady who gives piano lessons to earn a living. And, although Eugenia really loves the lazy Mauricio, she decides to marry Augusto to take advantage of his money and thus pay the mortgage that weighs on the house that her parents have left her as an inheritance.—jsanchez