Ruben loves Leonora deeply.

But when news of her passing reaches him he finds himself unable to bear the fact that she will be placed in the ground and left forever alone. Determined, he sets to unbury her himself and sets to work to embalm her and keep her forever alive.

But as Ruben grows closer to Leonoras family and the pressure to keep her corpse a secret from the rest of the world, Rubens own past may catch up to him and expose some secrets that cannot be kept buried