When Jaime Aguirre refuses to evict one of Altagracia's property for construction, she has him arrested; Saul, his son and lawyer gate-crashes one of Altagracia's parties.
Altagracia orders Guillermo's murder and sends a false confession to the press; Saúl accuses the Doña of not having a heart; Yesenia offers Lazaro an alliance.
Altagracia helps a wounded Margarita get to a hospital and later finds a connection between the tattoos of the men who attacked Margarita and those of the men who raped her and killed her parents.
Altagracia Sandoval has the information she needs, but first she must make sure Miguel Preciado is the Monkey she's after. Saul also travels to Veracruz.
Altagracia employs her business persona to meet her worst enemy and causes an accident that forces him to reveal the tattoo that identifies him as the murderer.
Altagracia and Saul kiss for the first time. Ximena's suspicions that Saul is keeping things from her are confirmed after he admits he and Altagracia were together but didn't make love. Ximena breaks up with him and goes to Veracruz.
Ximena surprises Lady Altagracia with a visit, but she's no match for Altagracia's shrewdness: a job offer in Madrid and a suitcase filled with money are enough to persuade her to leave the country. Saul rescues Monica.
The fate of Miguel Preciado is in Altagracia's hands. Armed with a shotgun, she demands to know the names of his four accomplices. Meanwhile, Saul goes after Ximena at the airport.
Braulio is charged with torturing Miguel Preciado for information, Monica has high hopes for her and Saul, and Felipe discovers that Lady Altagracia has been drugging him to sexually incapacitate him.
Felipe discovers that Altagracia used him to acquire more properties and decides to get revenge on her for humiliating him. Gabino steals a kiss from Monica, who tells him she's in love with someone else.
News of the expropriation infuriate Saul, who finds Altagracia and tells her that her strategy of seducing him so he'd let his guard down worked. They kiss and Felipe catches them red-handed.
Saul wakes up from the coma and swears to get revenge on Felipe, but Altagracia talks him out of it. Meanwhile, Miguel Preciado recognizes one of his accomplices, a colonel, and Valeria seduces Lopecito.
Monica visits Saul at the hospital and questions him. He tries to find out if she knows anything and tells her he loves her like a little sister. Lady Altagracia gets revenge on Miguel Preciado.
Saul is discharged from the hospital and he and Altagracia make love for the first time. Meanwhile, Lady Altagracia and Felipe's divorce is made official and Valeria belittles Lopecito.
At a press conference, Felipe confirms that he and Lady Altagracia are no longer together and accuses her of swindling him. Monica suspects Saul and Altagracia spent the night together and becomes distant.
Lady Altagracia tells Saul and her team that she won't fight for the Aguirres' tenement, Yesenia tries to give Saul a reality check, and it's decided that Braulio will run for Congress.
Saul is the main suspect in Miguel Preciado's disappearance and he lets Lady Altagracia know he's upset about it. Monica remains oblivious to the fact that Lazaro's not her real father.
Felipe wakes up with a gun in his hand and an unpleasant surprise, Lazaro shows symptoms of another illness, and Monica gives Saul a rude awakening after he finds her and Gabino together.
Saul, trying to find out the truth about what happened to Miguel Preciado, goes with Lopecito to Veracruz, where they trace Preciado's last steps. Meanwhile, Lady Altagracia visits Felipe in prison and gives Monica money.
Yesenia visits Lady Altagracia to tell her that her daughter died, but Altagracia refuses to believe it. Regina tries to get Altagracia to open up, but fails. Altagracia blames Lazaro for her daughter's death and Felipe recants on TV.
Yesenia goads Lazaro into making Altagracia pay for the time and money she cheated him out of and Monica wants to know the truth about her father's health.
Altagracia tells Saul her deepest secret as proof of her love for him, Lazaro tells Felipe what Altagracia did to him, and the congressman decides to help him get revenge.
Altagracia is almost kidnapped on the street, but Monica intervenes. Later, she learns that Monica was abandoned by her mother after she was born and is reminded by Braulio of her revenge.
Altagracia is relentless with Saul, Felipe confirms that Monica is Altagracia's daughter, and Yesenia foresees something horrible in Monica's future after a Tarot card reading.
Cespedes is a high-ranking military officer feared by his subordinates. Years ago he shot Cesar, Lady Altagracia's boyfriend, but now, he and Altagracia meet once again to close a deal.
A visit from his old friend Alejandro Cespedes puts Rafael on edge, Altagracia gets upset when Monica doesn't show up at the company to work, and Monica kisses Gabino, but later turns him down.
Emiliano runs over Lydia and flees the scene with Isabela, but Saul manages to see the license plate and posts it online. Altagracia offers Monica a job as an assistant, and Emiliano, racked with guilt, OD's.
Saul forces Altagracia to choose a side, Rafael pays off Gabino, and Yesenia kisses Lazaro, who's suspicious of her intentions at first but is then put at ease by a skillful Yesenia.
Colonel Cespedes is arrested after Lady Altagracia has drugs planted on the truck carrying his wood, Yesenia and Lazaro make up, and Felipe employs a journalist to uncover one of Lady Altagracia's secrets.
Saul blindly defends Altagracia from his father's accusations. Braulio becomes Colonel Cespedes' defense attorney and asks him not to say anything about Altagracia. Yesenia and Lazaro cannot cash the check.
Jaime visits Altagracia and demands she leave Saul alone, Leticia's hypocrisy drives Emiliano to record a video of himself using drugs, which Saul sees, and Yesenia reveals her identity to Monica and Isabela.
Saul tells Ximena that he loves Altagracia. She accuses her of being manipulative and admits Lady Altagracia paid her to leave the country. Rafael starts looking for Daniel Llamas.
Gabino brutally beats up Adolfo after seeing him consoling Monica. Ximena confronts Altagracia and warns Monica about her intentions. The journalist finds a clue.
Altagracia sees Saul looking at pictures of Ximena and gets jealous, but they end up making love. Afterwards, she tells him about Ximena's abortion and Saul confronts his ex.
Altagracia and Ximena argue at the tenement, the residents gang up on Lady Altagracia, but Saul demands they respect her. Meanwhile, Colonel Cespedes finds himself face to face with Altagracia, who recognizes him as a Monkey.
Altagracia reveals herself to Cespedes and tortures him until he confesses his crimes, Monica is kicked out of the construction company, and Regina can't make love to Felipe.
Ximena lies to Jaime about Lady Altagracia's intentions, which enrages him and drives him to go to the construction site to face her. Instead, he is met by Braulio, with whom he struggles until he falls to his death while Saul watches.
A shocked Saul refuses to believe in Altagracia's innocence. Braulio keeps her from being arrested, Yesenia refuses to testify on her behalf, and Monica consoles Saul.
Yesenia lies to Saul with Lazaro's help, Altagracia performs a ritual to compel Yesenia into telling the truth, and Margarita tells Saul that Lady Altagracia threatened her.
Saul relentlessly questions everything Altagracia has told him, but she insists that she's innocent. Yesenia refuses to help her, which drives Lady Altagracia to threaten her with a gun.
Braulio has dream in which Altagracia reproaches him for killing Jaime during a sexual encounter. Meanwhile, Altagracia asks Monica to intercede on her behalf and Monica helps Saul look for the killer.
Gabino's obsession with Monica becomes unbearable, Altagracia and Regina fight over Monica, Cespedes forces Matamoros to drive him to Lady Altagracia's house, and Valeria finds out she's pregnant with Lopecito's child.
Altagracia, already expecting Cespedes' visit, kills him, but upon carrying out her revenge feels empty. Gabino assaults Monica, who recognizes him though he's wearing a mask.
