Haunted by his past and hunted by his enemies, a Special Forces veteran fights to keep a teenage girl alive on the deadly streets of Rio de Janeiro.

Motel Destino, a sex hotel in Northern Brazil, is run by the hot-headed Elias and his restless wife, Dayana. When a young gang member on the run named Heraldo stays at the motel, Dayana becomes intrigued with him. As the two navigate a dance of power and desire, a dangerous plan for freedom emerges.

Caique grew up on the coast of Ceará, watching the boats come and go. He divides his days between the sea and the bar run by his friend Nana and her father, Chico. Pedro's return stirs up interrupted memories and causes a restlessness that makes Caique reevaluate his relationship with the place where he has always lived.

Maria lives a suffocating routine and an abusive relationship. She decides to embark on a journey of reading alongside Rose, an inspiring woman defined by her freedom. Together, they discover that poetry can teach far more than she ever imagined.