Shanandra Paniagua

In a society where child marriage seems like a solution to family problems, Pichi, a 12-year-old girl, fears her first period because her mother has promised her to Ramón, a 36-year-old man who guarantees her a financial future.

Zoe is fired from her job for being constantly late. Then, a secret society of people whose sole purpose is to be late kidnaps her and offers her membership. Zoe initially resists, but later agrees to a mission to prevent a war, which convinces her to join them.

Mara experiences de-idealization firsthand when she finds herself involved in a family conflict that puts her parents' marriage and the well-being of everyone around her at risk.