Mauricio's father becomes an accomplice to the love between Miranda and his son. Manuel and Miranda meet, and his wife finds them together. Fate stands in the way of Miranda and Mauricio.

Orlando tells Manuel and Carmen that Mauricio's life is in danger and recommends getting him out of Miami. Miranda goes looking for him to say goodbye. Elizabeth falls into the pool after an overdose.

Officer Olivia makes arrangements to take Mauricio far away from Miami. He manages to get in touch with Miranda and asks her to come see him. His mother wants the tutor to help him with the scholarship.