A cosmetologist, kika, is named to Nicolas, an American writer's mansion to make-up his stepson, Ramon's corpse. Ramon, who is not deceased, is revived by the attentions of Kika and she subsequently moves with him. They might live happily ever afterwards but they have to deal with Kika's affair with Nicolas, the questionable death of Ramon's mother and the intrusive gaze of tabloid-TV star and the ex-psychologist of Ramon Andrea Scarface.