on the day of his birthday, antonio realizes what he has caused when none of his loved ones remembers to congratulate him, and to top it off they only appear to ask for more and more. that's when antonio finally snaps and decides to put a limit: from now on each of them will have to work to earn a living. his life falls apart with the arrival of julieta, whom he almost hits with his car as she was running away from her wedding once she discovered the truth about her groom. julieta becomes a person from whom he will not be able to separate.