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Margarita Villaquirá receives a letter from the historic General Rafael Uribe Uribe, in which he tells her that Nemesio, her husband, has died in the Thousand Days War. This is a story that will repeat itself in circles for 120 years to the present day. Welcome to this story.

Prof. Margarita continues to tell her students the story of Margarita Villaquirá and the War of a Thousand Days, dark events that remind her of how difficult her own life has been as a victim of the conflict. Two stories woven from the same thread of pain.

The immortal Negro Chivas makes his appearance in this story. He also carries the pain of the war on his back and through the streets of a Bogotá that will continue to receive displaced people a century later, as if it were the same procession of the war.

Margarita is ready to resume her work as a teacher, she dedicates herself to teaching some homeless people in the city and tells them about General Rafael Uribe Uribe and his leadership in the Liberal Party, among the streets and chicherías of a Bogotá that is beginning to feel the consequences from distant wars.

Margarita Villaquirá's premonitions are increasing. The life of General Rafael Uribe Uribe is in danger in an increasingly polarized country. It is time for Margarita to open the door that leads her to the paths of madness. Meanwhile, the present teacher Margarita discovers a painful truth.

Thus ends the story of Margarita Villaquirá, who as a result of having seen General Rafael Uribe Uribe die and suffer the wounds of an absurd war, found her only way to survive in madness. The teacher Margarita, more than a century later, begins her return home to be able to bury her son with dignity. The stories of both daisies are one in the pain in the soul of all the mothers of Colombia.