Ariel receives a mysterious letter that casts doubt on his mother's death and decides to uncover the truth. Meanwhile, Pablo confronts Arsenio, but his bravery ultimately leads to his death.

After 15 years in prison, Ariel regains his freedom, but his happiness is short-lived when he discovers that the world he so longed to return to no longer exists and that he has lost everything that once allowed him to hold his head high.

Ariel discovers that the crime he will pay for is more serious than he thought, but he accepts the sentence to save his mother. Meanwhile, Cristina discovers that she is pregnant and decides to keep it a secret from him.

Ariel and Cristina enjoy their love, but their happiness is threatened when Soledad is on the verge of death. Now, Ariel must decide how much he is willing to sacrifice to save his mother.

Ariel Bravo flees his hometown to escape Leandro, who is determined to take revenge for the accident that cost him an eye. But Ariel has a reason to return: to fulfill the promise he made to Cristina, his first love.