Don Pedro asks Marta about Pelayo and what his aspirations are. Chema's neck injury forces him to return to his sister's house... much to Tasio's annoyance. Damián intends to put Gabriel's hiring to a vote at the board meeting, but needs Tasio and María's votes. Digna wants to organize a dinner for the entire Merino family and ease tensions with Joaquín. Claudia encourages Fina to pursue her photography hobby. Gema tries to convince Joaquín to attend Digna's family dinner. Joaquín reveals to Luis the reasons for his investigation of Don Pedro. Marta warns Pelayo of Don Pedro's suspicions about his homosexuality. Gabriel tries to win María's vote and reveals her alliance with Don Pedro.

Finally, Gabriel gets his way and gets his position as a lawyer for Perfumerías De La Reina. Following Begoña's advice, Andrés tries to convince María to hire a nurse to take care of her. Cobeaga responds to Luis and Cristina's proposal. Cobeaga says goodbye to Pelayo, who continues to avoid reciprocating the designer's advances. Cristina blushes in front of the girls when Gabriel is chivalrous to her. Joaquín agrees to go to the dinner... but it doesn't end as Digna had planned. Begoña catches Raúl and María in the act: Will she tell Andrés? Gabriel reveals his former alliance with Jesús to María. Digna makes an important confession to Joaquín about Jesús's death.