A story set during the deadliest natural disaster in American history, the Category 4 hurricane destroyed Galveston, Texas on Sept. 8, 1900.

Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stemming from an extortionist's threat to reveal her shady past. Through adroit courtroom work, Higgins is able to acquit her and reveal who actually shot the fatal bullet.

Mariana and Samuel go to live in Vallvidrera, a mountain neighbourhood in Barcelona, to raise their children in a more authentic place, far from their respective painful childhoods. There, they find a community with the same aspirations. But when tragedy shakes the neighbourhood, they dismantle their ideal, the couple's certainties begin to waver and fear settles in, coming dangerously close to everything they were trying to escape.

故事讲述一名逃避追杀的中年人带着无意中拯救的妓女亡命天涯。然而，他们即将面临巨大的困境和威胁。