Gabriela asks her daughters and her father for forgiveness; she wants a new beginning. When she leaves the hospital, her family throws her a surprise party. Franco and Sara get married, and peace finally reigns.

Juan and Gabriela are rescued; he can't hide his joy when he sees his brothers and finally reunites with Norma. Gabriela is very weak and is hospitalized. Eva and Aníbal recognize each other.

The search party continues looking; Juan and Gabriela hear them and regain hope of surviving. Fernando reappears when they find a way out and threatens them, but he falls into the mud.

Juan and Gabriela share their family stories, and he mentions Uncle Aníbal, whom they were looking for when they arrived in the region but couldn't find, and that is why they went through so much hardship in the town.

Aníbal, the Reyes' uncle, takes charge of organizing the rescue expedition, accompanied by Franco, Óscar, and the police. Juan's leg pain worsens, and Fernando goes off on his own.

Dínora clings to Juan as her last salvation and, in desperation, attacks Fernando, who shoots her and watches her body disappear into the swamp. Rosario apologizes to Franco and Sara.

Fernando gets tired of carrying Dínora on an improvised stretcher and suggests continuing without her. Eva decides to help Benito and partners with him to create a hamburger factory.

Dínora admits that they are lost; she has not guided them well. She swears to Fernando that, no matter what happens, Juan will not leave alive. As night falls, an animal bites Dínora. Rosario wakes up from the coma.

Gabriela becomes exhausted during the trek through the swampy jungle, and Juan says he will not continue without her. Dínora fires a shot into the air, and Franco and Óscar hear it and follow that lead.

Juan tells Fernando to check whether they brought the money with them, and they realize they have been deceived by their employees. Dínora changes the route to throw the police off and causes them to get even more lost.

The truck carrying Dínora, Fernando, and their hostages gets stuck in quicksand, and they have to hide in the mangroves. Carmela and Malcolm flee with the money, but they are captured.

The Reyes decide to pay the ransom for their brother, but Dínora and Fernando do not honor the delivery of Gabriela and Juan, and in the middle of a shootout they flee with them in the truck.

Franco and Armando revive old rivalries; Fernando's friend fires a gun and Rosario is wounded. After a struggle, Armando pays with his life. The captors are cornered.

Dínora takes Gabriela and Juan hostage, tries to negotiate a ransom with the police, and threatens Norma. Pepa visits Martín and tells him her suspicions about Armando's wrongdoings.

Gabriela is surprised to see Juan; she did not expect him to risk his life for her. Fernando and Dínora panic when they are discovered, they shoot Franco, and the police are on alert.

Juan decides to rescue Gabriela and goes alone to the Elizondo hacienda to look for her. Martín recounts the torment he went through and assures everyone that Dínora and Fernando are lovers and accomplices.

Don Martín is happy; after so much suffering, he is reunited with his granddaughters. Gabriela confronts Fernando and Dínora—she can't stand the confinement anymore and wants to know about her father and her daughters.

Fernando is furious when he can't find the jewels Gabriela has stored away and becomes defensive when Norma arrives with Eva to inspect the house. Dínora threatens Gabriela so she won't scream.

Don Martín and Hortencia manage to escape from the sanatorium. Bustillo orders the guards to search for them, but they can't find them. Gabriela regrets not listening to her daughters' warnings.

Dínora feels that time is running out and thinks about killing Gabriela if she doesn't sign the powers of attorney. A fake nurse takes Martín's wheelchair and helps him escape from the psychiatric hospital.

They read Raquel's will, and there is general surprise when Eva is named the sole heir. Don Martín plans to escape from the psychiatric hospital and seeks help to get out.

In the middle of the funeral, Benito causes a scandal, reproaches Ruth for leaving Raquel alone, and tells her that she has no right to dispose of the fortune. Ruth introduces her real mother.

Ruth is devastated by the death of her parents; now more than ever she needs the support of her friends. Dínora psychologically tortures Gabriela, telling her that Raquel died because of her.

Gabriela screams for Raquel to hear her and help her; her friend goes to the basement and sees her gagged, and when she is unable to free her, she flees and has a fatal accident. Another of Ruth's premonitory dreams comes true.

Raquel makes it clear to Benito that the entire inheritance will go to Ruth, even though they are upset and have different opinions about the Reyes. Fernando thinks of other ways to pressure Gabriela.

Hortencia overhears Bustillo mention that he has to kill the old man, and she tells Martín not to take any pills they give him. The Reyes and the Elizondo family auction off Eduvina's jewels.

Rosario visits the Elizondo ranch under the pretext of greeting Gabriela and Martín, but Armando forbids her from returning there. Fernando feels that the situation is slipping out of his control.

Dínora continues with the intention of annihilating Juan. Gabriela arrives at Martín's room and finds Malcolm disguised as her father. Dínora asks Gabriela to sign the power of attorney so that Fernando can sell and takes her to see her father.

The administrator of the sanatorium discovers who Martín is and manipulates him so he won't say anything; Hortencia becomes interested in him. Sarita, Ruth, and Antonio keep watch over the Elizondo ranch at night.

Martín wakes up in a sanatorium; the Reyes' employees report that everything is normal at the Elizondo ranch, however the sisters decide to check for themselves what is going on.

Martín discovers the lovers and starts screaming; in desperation, Fernando covers his mouth until he knocks him unconscious, thinks he is dead, and puts the body in the car to get rid of it, but Martín comes to.

While Juan senses that something bad is happening at the Elizondo ranch, Gabriela confesses to Rosario that her father is in danger. In a moment of distraction, Martín sees Fernando and Dínora kissing.

Dínora's parents ask Fernando about their daughter, and he denies knowing her whereabouts. Martín listens from behind the door and begins to connect the dots. Gabriela also changes rooms.

Pepa inspects Martín's new room and threatens Fernando with reporting him for abuse. Martín refuses to leave the hacienda and promises his daughter that he will never abandon her. The Reyes hold a gathering to welcome Sara.

Rosario confronts Dínora for forcing Gabriela to throw Sara out and advises Martín to flee the hacienda. Fernando moves him to the first floor so he won't discover his lover.

Dínora threatens Gabriela with hurting Martín if she reports her to the police again. Armando and Rosario visit Fernando and learn that Dínora is hiding at the Elizondo hacienda.

In front of Fernando, Gabriela throws Sara out of the hacienda and tells her she has decided to stay alone with her husband. Norma has a bad feeling while Dínora watches her prey day and night.

Gabriela throws Fernando out of the hacienda, but Dínora bursts into her bedroom at night and threatens to kill Sara if she doesn't force her to leave the hacienda; Malcolm and Carmela laugh.

Sara tells her mother, in front of Martín, what she saw, and together they go after Fernando to a house, where in the darkness they recognize his lover; Gabriela asks for a weapon and argues with her daughter.

Tired of her husband's hectic nightlife, Gabriela opens up to Sara, who decides to keep a close eye on Fernando and follows him to the stables, where he has a date with his lover.

Armando and Fernando go to the house where Dínora had been sleeping to erase any clues that might implicate them, but they are surprised to find her there; she swears that the mission will not end until she finishes off her two targets.

Upon learning what happened, Norma visits Gabriela, who shows her motherly love. Dínora hides out in some swamps, and the police warn the Reyes about possible new attacks.

Gabriela watches the wedding from a distance and sees when Dínora shoots into the crowd; the police chase the murderer and Rosario arrives at the scene of the incident, and Gabriela suspects her complicity.

Norma suggests changing the church where the wedding will be held. Under great tension, Franco and Eva strive to make it an unforgettable event, and the employees throw Juan a bachelor party.

Knowing her plans, Rosario asks Dínora to include Franco and Sara in her wedding gift. Carmela burns the military uniform Martín was going to wear to walk Norma down the aisle.

Everyone talks about Juan and Norma's wedding. Belinda becomes Dínora's informant, and she prepares a very explosive gift. Gabriela confronts Fernando about the sale of the ranch.

Sara goes to the Reyes ranch to warn Juan about the danger Norma is in. Juan beats Fernando and decides to take his love and his son to live with him.

After leaving the hospital, Fernando hastens to carry out his plan and attacks Norma with the complicity of his butlers. Gabriela begins to grow suspicious when she finds Malcolm and Carmela in her room.

Dínora has Sara in the sights of a rifle and waits for Rosario's order to fire, while Franco and Óscar organize a party for their nephew Juan David. Ruth and Eva's relationship improves.

Fernando takes advantage of his injury to manipulate Gabriela and threatens Norma with death. Franco believes that she and Sara are in danger and advises them to leave the hacienda as soon as possible.

Norma catches Fernando in bed with another woman; he entangles Gabriela in yet another lie and fights with Norma on the balcony, from which he accidentally falls. Concha saves the Reyes from an ambush.

Juan arrives with the police to confront Fernando over Olegario's beating, and both are taken to the police station. At night, the Elizondo hacienda turns into a gambling and business casino.

Norma reviews the hacienda's reports and confirms her suspicions. Eva stops Ruth as she is leaving the house and explains why she abandoned her, while Quintina and Dominga get revenge on Olegario.

Sara sees Malcolm spying on Norma in the bathtub, and the two of them corner him and beat him up. Quintina and Dominga come to blows over Olegario, and Ruth finds out who her real mother is.

The Elizondo sisters worry about the terrible results at the horse fair and discover that Fernando sold the best specimens from the ranch; Gabriela confronts him, but he manipulates her.

Norma attends the horse exhibition; Carmela harasses the employee taking care of the baby and takes him with bad intentions, but Norma returns in time and throws her out of the room by force.

Juan feels jealous of Óscar and Jimena and pressures Norma to move to the hacienda as well. In a fit of jealousy, Concha arrives at the party and shoots Leonidas when she sees him with Melisa.

Fernando tries to rape Jimena in the fields, and Sara stops him. Faced with the Elizondos' complaints, Gabriela backs her husband and calls her daughters liars. Rosario harasses Franco.

Fernando develops a gambling habit; Gabriela doesn't like it but gives in under pressure. Rosario sees Armando kissing Dínora; he blames her for it and is pleased that his wife is jealous.

The Reyes try to convince the Elizondos that they have nothing to do with Gabriela's problems. Fernando assures Sara that he will make life impossible for her and her sisters so that they end up leaving the ranch.

Gabriela overrules Malcolm in managing the stables and reduces his authority; the Elizondos gain ground at the ranch. Norma senses that someone is watching them in the darkness.

Despite the surveillance, Dínora enters the Reyes ranch and shoots Juan, who reports her. Dominga begins working with the Reyes, and new romantic troubles loom.

A new gunman tries to assassinate Juan. Óscar recognizes the car and they follow it to Gabriela's ranch, where a confrontation takes place. Fernando covers up the perpetrator of the attacks.

Martín insults Carmela; she and Malcolm realize that the old man is an obstacle in their path. Norma tries to open Gabriela's eyes. Rosario visits the ranch and gets into a fight with Sara.

The Elizondos distrust Malcolm and Carmela, Fernando's new employees, because they were Eduvina's former butlers. Martín defends Dominga from Carmela's abuses.

Leonidas insults Ruth again and Juan defends her, but Óscar stops his brother from hitting him because he is the doctor who treated Jimena. Leonidas apologizes, and Eva confronts Raquel about Ruth.

The Elizondos explain to the Reyes that they will stay at the ranch due to the danger looming over Gabriela. Fernando hires two former enemies of the Reyes as butlers.

Gabriela and Fernando return from their honeymoon as Pepa prepares a fun welcome for Jimena; Fernando announces new rules. The police arrest several suspects linked to the attacks.

Juan suffers another attempt on his life at the Elizondo ranch and a chase begins. Fernando and Gabriela argue, and he shows his true personality. Óscar looks to move in with Jimena.

Jimena is treated at the hospital after the attack, of which Dínora is the main suspect, while someone watches the Reyes from the shadows. Leonidas argues with Ruth, and Eva defends her.

Juan offers to take the Elizondos back home. Óscar lends him the car, and they become victims of an attack. Juan loses control of the car amid the gunfire. Jimena is injured. Gabriela senses that something bad has happened to her daughters.

In Gabriela's absence, Pepa brings mariachis to Martín; the Elizondos and the Reyes join the party. Benito defends his honor before his family and the Rosales, and an engagement arises.

On their mother's wedding day, the Elizondos go to the Reyes' house. Gabriela leaves sadly for her honeymoon, and a big mess breaks out when Benito is caught in his underwear with Belinda.

Gabriela puts great effort into the ranch's arrangements; her daughters assume she was always in love. Fernando attends a bachelor party with prostitutes, organized by Armando.

The Elizondos know that an imminent danger is approaching and that they cannot leave the ranch, despite their mother's new attitude, as she looks 20 years younger after her wedding.

New feelings change Gabriela's life; her daughters had not seen her like this since before their father's death. They fear Fernando's hidden intentions and seek support from the Reyes.

Gabriela informs the family that Fernando will be more than just the ranch administrator. Sara confesses to Martín that she is in love with Franco, and Ruth looks into who her parents are.

Gabriela punishes Sara with lashes when she finds her with Franco in the cabin. Norma and Jimena confront Fernando once again; he threatens to leave, but Gabriela stops him, and he makes her a proposal.

The police inspect the place of captivity with Juan and Dínora's father, where skeletal remains raise suspicions of possible crimes. Franco sees Sara beaten and wants to take revenge on Fernando.

At a welcome party at the Reyes ranch, Juan reveals his fears about something terrible involving Dínora. Fernando does not escape the fury of the Elizondo sisters.

A rescue convoy travels through the area in the middle of the night; suspicions that Dínora is responsible for the kidnapping are confirmed when Juan and Ruth are found on a lonely road.

Armando arrives at the hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest, while Juan and Ruth make one last effort to survive. Before fleeing, Dínora calls Norma to tell her that Juan will never return.

Ruth and Juan take Dínora hostage and flee, but they are recaptured and taken to the mountain to be killed, while his brothers prowl the surrounding area. Rosario and Armando have a shootout.

Ruth dreams that Libia shows her the cabin where Juan is being held. She goes out to look for the place, and Dínora's men catch her just as they are digging a grave to bury him.

Juan tells Dínora that he is willing to beg her. Ruth goes to see Hortencia's husband to offer him help, but Hortencia sees her.

Dínora and her family go to the Elizondo ranch, and Norma takes it as a provocation. The thugs assure their boss that Juan is a strong and difficult man, but she threatens them.

Dínora intimidates her prisoner, wanting him to love her by force; she tells him that she is far more of a woman than Norma. Gabriela wishes Juan would appear so her daughter can get married and stop suffering.

Juan receives a visit from Dínora at the cabin and she gets too close to him; he takes advantage of the moment to bite her lip furiously. Fernando suspects that Rosario is hiding at Panchita's house.

Dínora is at the ranch; her thugs kidnap Juan. Gabriela reflects and now only wants Norma's happiness, while Sara confesses to her mother whom she is in love with.

Armando's thugs tell their boss that Rosario is living with Memo. They go looking for her, but she escapes. Jimena visits Ruth and gives her unconditional support in such difficult times.

Raquel talks to Ruth and begs her to come home, but she refuses; Juan asks Raquel to respect that decision. Memo plans another accident to kill Armando, hoping this time he won't fail.

Memo sabotages Armando's car brakes to finish him off, but someone else ends up in the accident. Gabriela is annoyed by Dínora's visits, but at least she discovers where Ruth is.

Juan tells Norma why Ruth sought them out. Jimena is furious, thinking that she likes Óscar. Melisa visits Raquel accompanied by her children, while Gabriela advises Fernando.

Hortencia trembles because Libia has returned to take revenge. Manolo confesses what happened the night the young woman committed suicide after visiting the Elizondos. Memo tells Armando that he killed Rosario.

Ruth lies awake in anguish and Eva comforts her. Hortencia faints upon seeing Libia's ghost and asks for forgiveness. Fernando challenges Sara, while Memo carries out his boss Armando's order.

Sara notices the two men stalking Franco and reacts quickly. Ruth, not knowing where to go, runs away from Raquel's house. Dínora looks for Gabriela with yet another scheme against Juan and Norma.

At the Elizondo ranch, Rosario swears to Sara that she will fight for Franco. Norma questions her sister, who, in front of Jimena, says that she loves him. Ruth overhears that she is adopted, and Raquel lies to her.

Gabriela persistently questions Fernando about Sara's boyfriend. Rosario begs Franco to come back to her; he tells her whom he loves. Armando gives an order, very upset with his wife.

Fernando follows Sara and, from hiding, sees her with Franco, so he insults her and makes up lies about her; she slaps him, and he goes looking for the perfect ally. Ruth defends the Reyes and Leandro.

Martín is on the brink of death; his granddaughters cry beside him because the doctor said it is not worth taking him to the hospital. Gabriela sobs in anguish, while Fernando, on the other hand, feels relief.

Juan and Norma look for Dínora, see her in an embarrassing situation, and she is unable to explain what happened, trapped in her web of lies. Gabriela and Fernando ruin Martín's party.

Juan does not attend the dinner, and Dínora becomes upset by the latest snub. Franco and Óscar make it clear to Dínora that Juan only loves Norma. The Elizondos begin to think Martín has been kidnapped, while he is actually blissfully happy with Pepa.

Dínora sets a trap to compromise Juan, but Franco and Óscar plan another one for her. Ruth tells Raquel what Calixto said about her mother, and Rosario asks Armando for a divorce.

Norma resigns from the clinic; she is frightened by Fernando's closeness to Juan David. Ruth also leaves the fashion house due to pressure from her mother. Juan refuses to attend Dínora's dinner.

Óscar and Jimena drag out their divorce; he asks her to help Juan, and Franco does the same with Sara. Both women promise to talk to Norma. Rosario acknowledges that her marriage is a failure.

Franco arrives at the restaurant and Armando is impressed; Reyes blames Rosario for the attack because she was chasing him. Martín tells Norma that Dínora, Gabriela, and Fernando want to separate her from Juan.

The thugs plant a bomb at the Reyes ranch but get the wrong car; Franco realizes it was an attempt on his life. Martín advises Sara and confronts Gabriela and Fernando.

Norma falls once again for Dínora's ruse, as she comes up with an outrageous story with Gabriela as her accomplice; Martín grows suspicious of his daughter. Jimena returns to the commercial shoot, stumbling along the way.

Dínora makes up a story for Norma claiming she is Juan's girlfriend. He cannot rest easy, seeks out the mother of his child, and tries to clear everything up when another lie drives them apart. Franco puts Armando in his place.

At the party, Franco showers Sara with compliments and walks her to the car; she sees him being kidnapped. Jimena flirts with a guest to make Óscar jealous, while Norma confronts her mother.

Rosario se propone reconquistar a Franco, lo que ella no sabe es que Armando piensa en acabar con él en la fiesta. A las hijas y al padre de Gabriela les extraña su nueva amistad con Dínora.

Martín le aconseja a Norma que se case con Juan, quien sueña vivir con ella y el niño como una familia. Rosario se le atraviesa con el carro a Franco y él la rechaza, Gabriela pacta con Dínora.

With ill intent, Gabriela asks Fernando whether Juan gives in to Dínora's insinuations. Norma tells Juan that the child will be named Juan David and that she will have him baptized. After the baptism, Juan introduces his son to all the employees.

Juan wants his brothers to meet his son; Norma does not object and has a heated argument with Gabriela. During the commercial shoot, Jimena sees that the leading man is Óscar, and he kidnaps her.

Norma discovers that her baby is missing the chain Juan gave him and confronts Gabriela, while Martín advises her to go back to her child's father. Armando grows furious with Rosario.

Juan gives his son a gift when he meets Norma again at the boundaries of the ranch; she does not hide her feelings. Ruth defies her mother and begins working with Leandro.

Fernando accepts Gabriela's job offer. Norma agrees, but on the condition that he not interfere in her personal life. Rosario and Armando have a heated argument. Sara begins to fall in love with Franco. Norma is willing to stand up to her mother for her love for Juan.

Juan meets his son and holds him tenderly in his arms. Gabriela makes a scene until Norma clarifies that he has rights because he is the father; then she defies her mother's order.

Sarita y Franco pelean de nuevo, esta vez delante de todos los invitados a la fiesta en honor a los Reyes. Juan muere de celos al ver a Fernando con Gabriela, teme que Norma haya vuelto con él.

Sarita se encuentra con el nuevo dueño de la hacienda Trueba, con quien tiene una fuerte discusión, ella cae del caballo y se desmaya, cuando despierta está en la habitación de Franco.

Juan accepts his brother's decision because it is an opportunity to get closer to Norma; she grows concerned when she sees Fernando with his baby. Jimena shows Ruth some photos of Libia.

Los Reyes asumen sus responsabilidades en la hacienda, pasan los meses y Norma da a luz a su bebé, Jimena tiene éxito en su trabajo aunque extraña a Óscar, él no aguanta los celos al verla.

Franco asks Juan and Óscar for help; his older brother refuses until Eva convinces him to agree. Jimena gets a job, and Fernando arrives at the Elizondo ranch with Pepita.

Eduvina disobeys her doctor's orders, Franco does nothing to rein in his euphoria, and the consequences are inevitable. Juan and Óscar want to leave town, imagining their brother on a honeymoon.

Ruth approaches Óscar and offers him her support on every level. Juan is very bitter about Franco's decision. Eduvina is happy making plans with Franco, who signs all the documents that certify him as the absolute owner of the Trueba fortune.

Armando orders an attack against the Reyes brothers. Franco finds an opportunity to turn around his family's misfortune after losing Rosario. Norma is determined to forget Juan.

Franco calls an ambulance to save Óscar; Juan confirms that the Elizondo family knows everything about Libia. Eva confesses what she did and her resentment toward Gabriela, and reveals the secret about her daughter.

Hortencia, one of the market vendors, tells Jimena everything about Libia's death. Franco quits his job with Eduvina, and she causes a scandal with Rosario at the bar.

Gabriela thinks about Jimena's birthday and believes it will be a bitter day for her daughter, but Norma and she end up having fun with Juan and Óscar. Franco gets himself into trouble by agreeing to become Eduvina's secretary.

Jimena invites Norma to have dinner at Juan's house; he is afraid of losing her. Franco receives a job offer from Eduvina Trueba, a wealthy widow who does everything she can to seduce him.

Fernando finds his wife with her bags packed and lets her go. Gabriela would rather see her daughter leave than Fernando. Juan grows anxious because he doesn't know what Norma has decided.

Gabriela ve a Norma y a Juan cuando se besan, ella le revela quién es el padre de su hijo, su madre cae desmayada, mientras Fernando escucha tras la puerta y sale armado de la hacienda.

Norma accompanies Gabriela to rescue Jimena. Her mother is offended when she learns that Jimena works at Juan's bakery. Rosario quits the bar to go on tour with another manager.

Sara interferes in one of Norma's decisions, and they lose their patience in the middle of an argument. Jimena finds a gift with a handwritten note—the handwriting is the same as her father's.

Norma assures Fernando that she will give herself to him as his wife, and he reacts with arrogance. Jimena asks about Libia, despite Juan's efforts to keep those memories hidden.

Óscar refuses the money Gabriela offers him to separate from her daughter. She follows Sara's advice and ruins her son-in-law's plans, and Jimena loses the privileges of being an Elizondo.

Gabriela and Sara arrive at the church, but Jimena and Óscar are already married. He gives his version of the scam and clears Eva of any responsibility for hiring them, but Juan interrupts him.

Norma stops Sara from revealing that her sister has left. Juan is determined to confess everything; he arrives at the hacienda with Franco and they come upon the collapse of the construction site.

Óscar y Jimena se reconcilian, angustiados por el compromiso con Leandro, buscan una salida. Juan decide que deben acabar con la cabaña ya mismo. Fernando, furioso por el abandono de la obra.

Norma le explica a Juan cuál es su decisión, ella no se resiste a besarlo. Él culpa a Óscar y le reclama su ambición cuando la boda de Jimena y Leandro está a punto de celebrarse.

Sara aconseja a Fernando, él sabe que ella conoce el secreto de su hermana. Óscar busca a Jimena en la casa de la montaña y ella lo provoca al llegar a una cascada, Norma los ve desnudos.

Eva has a letter for Juan in her hands, and Norma asks her to deliver it to explain why she is staying away. Armando introduces Pepita, the new singer who sparks Rosario's jealousy.

Norma receives medical attention; everyone believes she is having a nervous breakdown, but the doctor announces the results of her tests. Fernando explodes, and the divorce proceedings take a different turn.

Juan opens up to Norma; he can't take it anymore and asks her to go with him to resolve the situation his own way. Rosario and Franco argue over the bar incident, and he proposes marriage to her.

Ruth is thrilled by Óscar's return and invites the Reyes brothers to dinner. They can't resist and are deeply moved as they remember Libia. Jimena recounts how she survived the kidnapping.

The Elizondo women are heartbroken, and Juan grows desperate because there is no news about his brother. Óscar and Jimena find help while crossing the desert and wonder whether it is an hallucination.

The police investigate the altercation between the Reyes brothers and Armando, who stays at the bar so as not to arouse suspicion; the police question him. The disappearance of Jimena and Óscar alarms everyone.

Jimena is depressed, and Leandro convinces her to change her attitude, while Franco looks for Rosario at the bar. Armando sets his sights on the business he wants to buy and plots how to get rid of his rival.

Juan confronts Armando after learning that he was the one who attacked Franco. Fernando explains to the Elizondo family why there is a feud between them, and tells Jimena what is going on with Rosario.

Ruth and Óscar go to an exhibition, where Jimena sees them talking and confronts Óscar. Once again, they are very close to kissing when Leandro walks in and takes her away.

Fernando gets drunk and apologizes to Norma, but the tension between them grows increasingly explosive and he commits a reckless act. Rosario returns to the Alcalá bar and argues with Armando.

Los Reyes están impresionados con Ruth por su parecido con Libia, ella se interesa por uno de ellos, Eva se acerca a pesar de las advertencias de Gabriela. Sara descubre a Norma con Juan.

Leandro follows Jimena and discovers who her lover is; he is amused when his fiancée gets upset. The arrival of Ruth, Raquel's daughter, brings the engagement celebration to a halt.

Gabriela asks Sarita to look after her sister Norma when she notices how nervous she is. Franco gets angry when he finds out about Jimena's rushed wedding, but she finds a way to calm him down.

Juan y Norma tienen un encuentro apasionado y se citan fuera de la hacienda. Gabriela confía ciegamente en Fernando, le da dinero para una supuesta inversión con su amigo Armando.

Fernando seeks intimacy with Norma, but she can only think about Juan. Sarita tells Jimena not to interfere in her decision to get engaged to Leandro and explains her intentions to Franco.

Juan sneaks into Norma's room without permission and kisses her, leaving him astonished by her reaction. Gabriela arranges the courtship of her younger daughters with the nephews of her friend Raquel.

The revenge against the Elizondos is in danger as Juan struggles with his own feelings. Sara and Jimena are invited to the bar, while Rosario receives some news at the end of her show.

Norma accidentally runs Juan over with her horse and feels guilty, unleashing Fernando's jealousy. Franco is taken to the hospital, and Gabriela assures the Reyes brothers that she will cover the expenses.

Franco is found badly injured, and Jimena suffers upon learning how serious the condition of one of the workers is. Norma speaks privately with Juan and offers him her help; he shows both his arrogance and his dignity.

An invitation to a rodeo at the hacienda becomes the perfect opportunity for Juan to get Norma's attention. Rosario breaks up with Franco to protect him and bans him from the bar.

Jimena meets Franco in a park and they kiss; he wants to take things further. Norma and Fernando celebrate their first wedding anniversary at the bar, where he is dazzled by Rosario's performance.

Juan agrees to seduce the Elizondo women, while his brothers grow concerned about his attitude after meeting Norma. Gabriela pressures her daughter to begin responding to Fernando as a wife should.

Juan decides that he will kill Gabriela as soon as he sees her. Gabriela, Fernando, and Norma return from their trip. Fernando asks the workers for the plans of the cabin.

Jimena and Sara Elizondo are captivated by the workers Eva receives at the hacienda. Juan fights with Franco because of Rosario, the bar singer, and over Franco's opposition to his plan for revenge.

Upon learning of Elizondo's death and betrayal, Libia goes to the hacienda, feeling helpless and unable to bear it any longer after being harshly humiliated by Gabriela, Bernardo's widow, and her daughters.

Juan quiere marcharse lejos con sus hermanos para que Libia se olvide de ese amor, pero una verdad golpea el honor de la familia Reyes, mientras Bernardo esconde que es un hombre casado.

Bernardo Elizondo, an older and wealthy landowner, falls in love with Libia, a humble young woman who faces the fury of her brothers because the townspeople see her as a prostitute.