The De la Reinas are skeptical of the theory of Jesus' suicide: it doesn't fit with his character. Luis and Joaquín show Digna the only financial solution to keep De la Reina perfumeries afloat. In light of plans to evict her, María puts her strategy into action to prolong her stay in the house. Fermín makes a kind gesture toward Irene: they begin to look at each other.

In front of workers upset by Górriz's departure, Joaquín announces his resignation. Gema reveals to Begoña that María has disappeared after kidnapping a baby from the nursery. Faced with complaints and doubts from the workers following Joaquín's resignation, Don Pedro flaunts his new position as director for the first time. Tasio learns of Don Pedro's decision to demote him to his former position.