JUNE 28 – JULY 2 Marisol gives birth on the way to the hospital and she welcomes a healthy baby boy into her life. Mateo spends some time with his new son, but he knows in his heart that Marisol had been lying to him all these years. Ana María tells Mateo that she wants a DNA test done on Jorge, but Marisol won’t consent. Still in the hospital, Karina steals a powerful drug and puts a lethal amount into Marta Elena’s IV. Olaf wonders if Adoración made up the story about having another son, but he realizes that it is affecting Jordi as well. Alejandro decides that he needs to split Paloma and Luis Miguel up in order to develop a relationship with Cristina. Isabel learns that Enrique and Esperanza will wed and she becomes visibly distressed. Santiago has a preliminary trial and Enrique makes sure he will not get out on bail. Lena reveals that she was gang raped and now pregnant, infuriating the Padre. Teresa tells Jaime the truth about Ana María.
JULY 5 – JULY 9 Marisol tells Alejandro of her predicament and they decide she must flee the country. Mateo makes arrangements with Pedro for a warrant, but they encounter unexpected red tape. Jaime wants to rush to Ana María’s side, but discovers her in an embrace with Mateo. Huecita walks in on Karina and she demands to know what she is doing. Doctors discover that Marta Elena has fallen into a coma and Jordi puts his quest for the truth on hold. Olaf decides that he needs to return to Spain in order to figure out the truth, but Enrique demands that he stay. Luis Miguel demands that Alejandro leaves town and they get into a fight over Paloma and Cristina. Alejandro decides to resort to blackmailing Paloma to getting what he wants. Lena turns to Leisle and Laticia for support and tells them that she plans on giving up her child. Luz visits Santiago in jail and he asks her to drop the charges. Inés and Gregorio plot Enrique’s downfall.
JULY 12 – JULY 16 With Alejandro’s help, Marisol sneaks out of the country with her two children. Pedro and Mateo finally get a warrant for a DNA test, but they discover Marisol has left Veracruz. Jaime tells Ana María that their relationship is over and Teresa is thrilled. Enrique convinces Olaf to stay in Veracruz, but Olaf asks for help in disproving Adoración’s claim. As Marta Elena lays in a coma, Jordi tells her that he can’t lose another person that he loves. Alejandro demands to be part of Cristina’s life or else the awful truth will come out. Paloma concedes to Alejandro’s demands and she tells the truth that Alejandro is Cristina’s father. Madre Tierra asks Lena if she would consider letting Karina adopt the baby. Bernardo and the Padre agree that with Enrique gone, the cartel will crumble. Marco and Luz cross paths, but neither feels a connection to the other. Marco tells his father that Rodrigo must be getting help from the los Pop cartel.
JULY 19 – JULY 23 With Marisol gone with her children, Ana María and Mateo realize that Jorge is really their son. Enrique makes an empty promise to Olaf and intends on uncovering the truth and keeping it to himself. Isabel tells Olaf that she supports whatever decision he makes. Jordi confronts Augusto and wants to know if he had something to do with Marta Elena’s coma. Augusto tells him no, but he secretly suspects Karina. Clara and Cristina are both shocked when the truth comes out and Luis Miguel reluctantly confirms it. Leisle tells her sister that the cartel will pay, but Lena worries that someone will end up dead. Santiago goes on trial and several witnesses are called to the stand to defame his character. Gregorio tells Santiago that he can trigger Luz’s memory if he can spend some time with her. Teresa tells Esperanza she wants out of the cartel.
JULY 26 – JULY 30 Alejandro makes some arrangements with some of his former connections to help his sister on the run. Ana María reveals to Rodrigo what Marisol had done and that she fled Veracruz. Rodrigo tells his daughter that he had a past with Marisol. Though reluctant, Jordi begins to open up to his father as they both try to piece together the murky past. Isabel tells Olaf that she wishes that they could start over before Enrique came to town. Paloma gives in more to Alejandro’s demand to spend more time with Cristina when he continues the blackmail. The Padre convinces Luis Miguel that Enrique is now in cahoots with Alejandro and influencing him. Karina tells her mother that she does not want Lena’s baby, she wants her own. Augusto asks Karina if she did anything to Marta Elena in the hospital and she is completely offended by the accusation.
AUG 2 – AUG 6 Marisol receives help from Blanca and Raul Medina, Alejandro’s friends in Columbia. Alejandro tells Marisol that it might be a while before she can safely return to Veracruz. Olaf tells Isabel that he is ready to start over with her. Isabel suggests that Olaf start over with Jordi and he says that they are making progress. Esperanza and Enrique threaten Teresa to remain in the los Pop cartel. Teresa turns to Marco when she discovers that leaving the cartel isn’t so easy. Alejandro wonders if he is somehow falling in love with Paloma again. Luis Miguel gives Paloma and ultimatum, but he doesn’t get the result that he expects. Karina turns to Fernando and after draining their sorrows in alcohol, they make love. Some more psychological exams are ordered on Luz and Gregorio is appointed by the court. Gregorio promises results for Santiago after he speaks to Luz. Leisle goes on the warpath and demands the entire cartel pay for Lena’s rape.
AUG 9 – AUG 13 For some reason, Marisol feels a connection with Blanca and they quickly bond. Pedro agrees to help Mato and Ana María in their search for Marisol. Rodrigo wants to help his daughter, but feels obligated to hold up his part of the deal with Enrique. Jordi stays by his pregnant wife’s bed in the hospital. Olaf tells Jordi that he is there for his son in his time of need. Rodrigo sees Isabel and Olaf reconnecting, so he decides to use their children to keep them apart. Marco asks Teresa to find out if Enrique and the los Pop cartel are manipulating Santiago’s trial. Augusto calls Karina and asks to meet her so that they can talk. Huecita catches Karina leaving Fernando’s apartment early in the morning and goes to confront him. Marco continues to support his father but worries that not even Gregorio can trigger her memory. Both lawyers pressure Gregorio to conclude his examination of Luz, but he realizes he hasn’t made any progress.
AUG 16 – AUG 20 Mateo confronts Alejandro and wonders if Marisol had secretly been part of the cartel all these years. Rodrigo fabricates some documents and letters from Adoración regarding her other child and leaves them for Jordi to find. Juan tells his father that he doesn’t want to go to college and he wants to be a part of the los Pop cartel. Paloma still can’t decide between Luis Miguel and Alejandro. Paloma regretfully tells Luis Miguel that her future is with Alejandro and she moves out. Teresa agrees to help Marco and they decide that the cartel can be stopped from the inside. Teresa discovers that Jaime has disappeared and she suspects foul play. Huecita grills Fernando, thinking he know about Karina putting Marta Elena into a coma, but he lets it slip that he and Karina had sex. Gregorio tells Santiago that he is sorry, but Luz has totally forgotten their past. Santiago will not accept that the Luz he knew is gone forever.
AUG 23 – AUG 27 Marisol tells the Medinas that she regrets taking Ana María’s child and that she has had some much heartbreak in her life. Juan tells his plans to Isabel and horrified, she asks Gregorio for any type of help. Jordi discovers Adoración’s letters and realizes that more answers are in Spain. Luis Miguel asks Paloma for annulment to their second marriage. Clara does not support her mother’s decision and decides to reside with Luis Miguel. Marco tells his father that the end of the los Pop cartel is coming soon. Teresa confronts Enrique and Esperanza believing them to have done something to Jaime. Fernando begs Huecita to keep quiet since it was a one time lapse of judgment and Huecita agrees. Augusto explains to Karina his high stress levels and he asks her for forgiveness. Santiago takes the stand and passionately fights for Luz. The Padre tells Ana María that Enrique must have kidnapped Mateo’s family as retaliation for something.
AUG 30 – SEP 3 Blanca and Raul wonder if there is a way to help Marisol make things right. Mateo feels betrayed by Alejandro and decides that he can only turn to Esperanza for help. Esperanza laughs at Teresa, but Enrique decides to exploit the situation by saying that the cartel is keeping Jaime hostage until Teresa shows she is committed to los Pop. Olaf tells Jordi that he will go to Spain to uncover the truth since Marta Elena needs Jordi by her side. The Padre tells Luis Miguel that he can facilitate the annulment for a small donation to the church. Gregorio gets a sinister idea that he can use Juan as revenge against Enrique. Karina and Augusto make up and they make love after finalizing their wedding plans. Santiago’s impassioned speech does something to trigger Luz’s memory and she stands up and says, “I remember and I love you”. Ana María tells Leisle that she suspects the cartel is involved with Marisol’s disappearance.
SEP 6 – SEP 10 Olaf tells Isabel that he must return to Spain to find out the truth about his other son. Huecita tells Luis Miguel that Karina will pay for hurting Marta Elena, but Luis Miguel doesn’t want anyone he loves to get hurt. Karina and Augusto decide that they will adopt Lena’s child. The Padre tells Luis Miguel that Enrique is the root of Paloma leaving for Alejandro. Rodrigo discovers that Luz remembers everything now and she has decided on a future with Santiago. Enrique tells Teresa that she must take out Santiago, who is becoming even more of a threat than Olaf. Teresa does not tell Marco that his father is the los Pop cartel’s next mark. Ana María and Marco both agree that their lives were both ruined by the cartel. Mateo decides that the only way he can find Marisol and his children is to work with his sister and return to the los Pop cartel.
SEP 13 – SEP 17 Marco, Santiago, and Luz start over as a family, unaware that Teresa has orders from Enrique to kill Santiago. Olaf makes a surprise announcement that he will voluntarily step down from his post and he appoints Santiago as mayor to the shock of both Enrique and Santiago. Karina and Fernando meet again and agree to a vow of silence. Paloma realizes that deep in her heart she loves Luis Miguel, but she must keep him safe. Bernardo and the Padre urge Alejandro to think of a way to get rid of Enrique and thus the los Pop cartel. Ana María continues to distrust Teresa and in a role-reversal, she warns her half-brother about Teresa. Bernardo and Leisle still wonder how Leisle’s mother could have survived the plane crash, but they realize that Lucía survived as only a toddler. Pedro tells Leisle that he has a clue about Marisol’s whereabouts, but must leave right away. Gregorio and Isabel agree to a treatment plan for Juan before he worsens.
SEP 20 – SEP 24 As Marco opens up more to Teresa, she feels more and more conflicted by what she is told to do. Santiago takes some time to think, but decides to take Olaf’s offer and he is sworn in as mayor of Veracruz. Enrique tells Mateo that Alejandro must know where Marisol is hidden. The Padre warns Bernardo not to trust Mateo anymore since he is being manipulated by the cartel. Bernardo decides to treat Lena like his own daughter since Nacho is dead and her mother was Bernardo’s wife. Jordi wishes Olaf a safe journey to Spain and Olaf prays for the safe birth of his grandchild. At the last moment, Isabel asks to go along with Olaf, but he tells her to stay for Juan’s wellbeing. The Dulce’s gather in anticipation of Karina marrying Augusto. Luis Miguel asks Paloma if she still loves him, but she tells him that any future together would be impossible. Paz, Esperanza’s teenage daughter arrives in Veracruz in anticipation of the wedding.