Raúl, ignoring Manuela's advice, confronts Andrés and blames him for María's downfall. Cristina makes a mistake while making the perfume for Cobeaga. Don Pedro confronts Damián for interfering in Cristina's affair. Andrés breaks down in front of María: he won't abandon her. After her conversation with Manuela, María decides to make an important decision regarding her relationship with Raúl. Carmen's brother, Chema, arrives at the colony. Begoña meets Gabriel. Cristina's presence reawakens old tensions between Irene and Don Pedro. Andrés, pressured by guilt, is forced to make an important decision regarding Begoña.

After María's insistence, Raúl decides to stay... but he needs Andrés's approval. Irene alerts Don Pedro about Joaquín's questions and his suspicious behavior. Chema tries to convince Tasio to use his position and introduce him to the De La Reinas. Damián demands that Andrés return to his job at the De La Reina perfumeries and regain control of his life. Claudia, overwhelmed with the foster home, asks Fina for help. María is relieved to learn that Andrés has ended his relationship with Begoña. Damián learns that Gabriel now knows Tasio is actually a De La Reina. Gabriel meets María, and she warns him about the dangers of the De La Reina family. Andrés begins to realize the life he has lost in the wake of María's fall.