Al (Christopher De Leon), an engineer working in Saudi Arabia, returns to his remote hometown after his mother dies. He visits his childhood friend, the socially committed Cristy (Vilma Santos), who is in town to disseminate family planning methods. As the two gradually fall for each other, Al is immediately enchanted by Auring (Rio Locsin), a mysterious woman he meets while visiting his mother’s grave. When Al finds himself torn between the two women who fight to stand their ground, a disquieting revelation will challenge their ardent feelings for each other.