Ruben and Carlos grow to be cellmates in a minimum-security jail. Whereas Ruben struggles to study the ropes of each day life and the place he falls within the complicated hierarchical jail system, Carlos turns into a mentor after which ultimately a lover. The 2 males develop emotions for each other they can not simply categorical. As time strikes on and one in every of them is launched earlier than the opposite, there are questions looming as as to if what that they had was actual or just out of the necessity for human connection.