A Cape Town couple, Katherine and Hugh, are headed to their private mountain getaway, when they pick up a hitchhiker, Liza, who carries a gun. Liza is invited for lunch, but soon the couple can't get rid of her.

Gambao, a motorcycle taxi driver, and his partner Diana, an entrepreneurial woman who sells clothes from her home. They both live a quiet life until Stefany, a friend from Diana's youth, becomes obsessed with love and desire for her. Diana and Gambao's happiness awakens their hatred and unleashes a war. Gambao is dragged into a life he never thought he would live just to defend his dignity as a man and protect the love of his life.