Damián asks Ángela to stay and help him with Tasio. Joaquín confronts Irene. Marta and Pelayo try to get Miguel Ángel Vaca to mediate with the inspector, without success. Luis realizes that the discomfort with Cristina and Luz must be resolved. Digna rekindles feelings for Damián, but hides the truth about Pedro from him. Don Pedro discovers that Digna has been with Damián. María asks Don Agustín for help convincing Andrés to adopt. Luis confesses to Luz that Cristina kissed him. María seeks a truce with Begoña at home.

Don Pedro manipulates Digna into hiding her bruise. The threat of closure looms over the factory, sowing uncertainty among the workers. Tensions between Luz and Cristina begin to become evident, and the board of directors makes a drastic decision in the face of a lack of liquidity: to increase capital. Cristina opens her heart to Claudia and reveals both her feelings for Luis and a delicate family health issue. Tasio struggles between warnings and offers while his entourage demands a clear decision. An awkward situation between Cristina and Luis rekindles old wounds and puts their working relationship to the test. Sibling tensions intensify when María tries to influence Damián through Gabriel. Unexpected news changes Tasio's emotional course just as he has made a key decision.