After years of caring for her father, Bella falls for Ponce, a dreamer she sees as her prince charming. As their romance leads to marriage, she gradually loses herself, abandoning her studies, friends, and family for his world.
Social & External
The people behind it
Michelle Jenner
Bella (voice)
Víctor Clavijo
Ponce (voice)
Juan Carlos Villanueva
Bella's Father (voice)
Gema Abad
Patricia (voice)
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