As she was washing the pot, it slipped from her hands and the pot fell into the heavy wash. The vase was her grandmother's, it was something special to her that had just broken. He started thinking about the pot his grandmother and mother use to stir beans. Her husband Jose began complaining of a pain in his face as two purple bulbs kept growing and growing, they were actually a sore that had spread around. Tomasita lost everything, her friends built her a two-room house from scrap near the river. Tomasita was no longer the same when all this happened to her, so she began to collect mulberries to dry. He always sat by the river after finishing work. Tomasita was blamed for causing the river to change color due to all the mulberry trees going to the river. She was arrested by Mexican soldiers for the river changing color. She was taken to the convent for over fifteen years. Sister Adela learns to read Tomasita's facial expression to know what she wanted. When Tomasita left the convent she was followed by the police, they pointed a gun at her but she did not follow the orders of the authorities. When they shot