Fabián fears for Rosita's life. Ángel is dangerous and could try to harm her out of jealousy. Dulce takes action tooth and nail. Lorenzo is ready to reveal his secret to Bruce.

Bruce assumes that Rosita is the one responsible for exchanging the money for the baby, and his anguish at believing she is in danger shows signs that he is still in love with her.

Rosita is overflowing with gratitude toward Bruce—especially for setting aside the fact that he hates her. Everyone notices that the attraction between them is mutual. Ángel enters the factory and pours his "magic powder" into the boiler.