Paz Roble, a kind, hard-working and honest woman from whom her husband, Fermín, takes her newborn daughter. Fermín has a large debt with some lenders and to pay it he decides to sell his daughter to Mauro Nicoliti. This plagiarism is orchestrated by Geneva, Mauro's adoptive sister. She lost her first-born daughter in childbirth and does everything to replace her dead daughter and keep her husband's fortune. On the other hand, Esteban Villa de Cortés loses his wife and becomes a widower with his three children. Elvira Moncada, Esteban's mother-in-law, holds him responsible for the death of her daughter. After a series of unexpected events, Esteban and Paz meet in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. The chemistry and great understanding that exists between them makes it inevitable that they will fall in love.
Humberto gives Paz the results of the DNA test and confirms that Max is his daughter. Gio accuses Bosco of touching her without her consent. Paz tries to gain the trust of her daughter Max and reveals to her what happened the day she was born, but she does not listen to reason and shows a rebellious attitude. Gio reveals to Esteban and Elvira what Bosco did to her the night before at her house, she threatens to report him, but Ginebra has another plan in her hands. Humberto does not hesitate to give Paz all his support now that he has found her daughter and shows her what he feels for her with a kiss.