It revolves around Ulises (Jordi Mollà), who comes to a fishing village to teach literature at a local high school.

He rents a room at a local hostel and immediately falls in love with Martina, the landlord's daughter as he sees her hanging up her clothes on the clothesline.

The quote she is most infatuated with is: Enchanted by his romantic quotations, amidst the scenery surrounding Valencia, she falls in love with Ulises and gets pregnant.

One day Sierra invites the couple to a party, at which Ulises feels attracted to a woman in a red dress.

Finding herself alone with a very young child, Martina marries Sierra and lives the rich lifestyle she always dreamed of.