Following the trail of disappearances leads Rojas to 'La Ponderosa' a place in the middle of the desert where private parties are held with prostitutes, many of whom are minors.

Rojas leaves the hospital after receiving a brutal beating in which Carrasco also secretly participated. The attempt to intimidate Rojas only reinforces his need to continue investigating, but his theory crumbles when the innocence of the driver of La Ponderosa, whom he considered the main suspect, is proven