Emiliano gives a statement about Commander Nava's death and, cornered, reveals that Mariana is the surrogate mother of the child Raquel and Adrián are expecting. The news spreads like wildfire in the newspapers, and Emiliano threatens Orozco.

Cástulo tells Mariana that he does not want her anywhere near his family for having dishonored her mother's memory. Raquel gives Álvaro money in exchange for his silence. Mariana agrees to go out with Octavio, and Emiliano manages to turn Orozco into his ally.

Doña Salud tells Raquel that she has paid off her debt. Adrián visits Mariana and tells her that he needs her close to him. Amparo is thrilled by the new line of perfumes. Emiliano continues to mistreat Flor, and Amparo receives an unusual invitation.