Esteban tells Vanessa that Carlos Alberto is with her only for her money, and she assures him that she will not allow him to play with her feelings. Vanessa demands that Danilo give Elena the inheritance that rightfully belongs to her.

Maximiliana bribes Esteban with a large sum of money to prevent Elena from claiming her inheritance. Vanessa becomes a wealthy woman after learning that Elena has named her as her heir.

Attorney Calderón refuses to help Maximiliana seize the Junquera fortune. Vanessa signs the necessary papers to claim her inheritance. Carlos Alberto asks Vanessa for a new chance to win her love.