Genaro is a young man growing up in a neighborhood that is controlled by the Mafia. Despite the teachings of his family and church, he is tempted by the extravagant and seemingly care-free lifestyle of his "friends". The lure of mystery, power and intrigue are too powerful for Genaro to resist and he soon finds himself caught up in a web of danger, contradiction and betrayal. When he tries to protect a young woman, he must choose between his love for her and his obligations to the mob. Despite the teachings of his family and church, he is tempted by the extravagant and seemingly care-free lifestyle of his "friends". The lure of mystery, power and intrigue are too powerful for Genaro to resist and he soon finds himself caught up in a web of danger, contradiction and betrayal. When he tries to protect a young woman, he must choose between his love for her and his obligations to the mob.