Martin is the greatest marriage counselor whose life mission is to mend and restore marriages. He is saddened by recent official statistics which reveals that the family unit is under attack based on many reasons ranging from economic to moral. Rosa, Martin's wife, has a face that might be kind if she would only smile, but the elementary understanding of her needs by her absentee husband has made that impossible. Subsequently, the frustration from lack of attention from Martin and his pedestrian approach to her complaints will force Rosa to become a victim of a rundown conscience, insistent on wielding the machete of divorce to bring down the perfect life of Martin.