After achieving success, Minda returns to her hometown to seek revenge against her former best friend, Letty. Feigning friendship and affection with Miguel and Letty's daughter, Samantha, she successfully carries out her plan.

During a macabre period under the Japanese regime, many Filipino civilians were executed for treason. Pablo's life was spared when his wife Anita offered herself to a troop of filthy soldiers in exchange for her husband's freedom. After many days of merciless physical ravage, Anita comes home only to find her husband disgusted at her for the grave sacrifice she made.