Rosa (Rosanna Roces), a feisty former sex worker, lives in a Manila slum with her street-smart young son Enteng (Jiro Manio) and her blind, scheme-complicit mother Lola Azen (Liza Lorena). Rosa and her partner/lover Dado (Diether Ocampo) survive through a series of petty thefts, con games, and small-time heists, eventually working under the syndicate leader Lupo (Pen Medina). While Rosa is focused on pulling off bigger scores to secure a better future for her family, Dado is haunted by his past ties with his former girlfriend Jing (Angel Aquino), who is now married to another man. When a high-stakes heist and ransom scheme go wrong, Rosa and Dado find themselves targeted by both the syndicate and law enforcement, testing their loyalty, survival instincts, and commitment to one another amidst the brutal urban underworld.