Gerardo discusses with Armando his visit to Estela, Armando rejects any defense and threatens Gerardo not to mention the subject of the alleged mistress again. Gerardo warns Héctor of Estela's health condition and asks him to take care of the matter to avoid further problems with Armando. Guillermina visits Armando to tell him that she overheard Elsa and Father Reynaldo talking about some tragedy if he were to find out. Héctor visits the psychiatric clinic and manages to get to Estela's room, seeing her condition he decides to help her escape.