Vanessa tells Eduardo that she will marry him. Danilo begins to have hallucinations of Raquel. Sagrario tells Vanessa that Carlos Alberto is going to marry Silvana. Eduardo learns that he has little time left to live.

Violeta feels lost and asks Carlos Alberto for help. The small plane Carlos Alberto is traveling in crashes, and he is presumed dead. Danilo thinks he sees Raquel in his cell and loses his sanity.

Vanessa and the Junquera siblings grieve over Carlos Alberto's death, unaware that he is actually alive. Vanessa decides to marry Eduardo to make him happy during the final days of his life.