Fernando (Isaac Hernández, making a brilliant debut) is a young, talented ballet dancer from Mexico who dreams of a successful career and a life in the United States. He believes that his beloved—the charismatic Jennifer (Jessica Chastain), an influential philanthropist and socialite—will open the door to a new life for him. Risking his own safety, he abandons everything to join her. However, his sudden appearance in Jennifer's life shatters her carefully constructed world. She faces a difficult choice. How far will she go to protect not only the love that united her with Fernando despite their differences, but also the reputation she has built over the years?