Maria, a sixteen-year-old girl in El Salvador, loses her father to the cartel. He refused to give up his twelve-year-old son to them and was killed. The cartel gives their mother two weeks to prepare Pedro for travel. In the intervening time, Mr. Shillman, a recruiter for Mr. Porkus, a financier supporting illegal immigration to the United States, shows up and offers them the opportunity to leave El Salvador. The mother refuses to go, but encourages...