Amid the turmoil of the Spanish Civil War, journalist Robert delves into the life of Josemaria Escriva, the contentious founder of Opus Dei, as part of a canonization inquiry. His investigation uncovers shocking revelations about his estranged father, Manolo, revealing a profound and troubling link to the saint's life. As Robert navigates this complex web of familial secrets, he confronts the haunting legacy of his father's past, leading him to a deeper understanding of both personal and historical darkness. This journey intertwines faith, betrayal, and the pursuit of redemption amidst chaos.