Eloísa is immersed in creating a painting for her husband, who has been having a secret relationship with Gabriela for two years. Eloísa meets Pablo, a journalist in the middle of a divorce. Eloísa faces the reality of her marriage.
Eloisa is devastated by Octavio's infidelity. Antonia starts working at Octavio's law firm. Gabriela does a photo session for Octavio. Renata sees Pablo as an opportunity for Eloisa.
Octavio and Eloísa attend Matilde's ballet recital. Eloísa discovers that Octavio reserved a cabana for himself and Gabriela. At the last minute, Octavio stands Gabriela up and takes Eloísa to the cabana instead.
Eloísa rips up her painting of Octavio and he finds it in the trash. Eloísa enrolls Matilde in Julieta's ballet school, where she runs into Pablo. Frustrated with Octavio's devotion to his family, Gabriela throws him out of her house.
Gabriela succeeds in making Octavio jealous by sleeping with Nicolás. Pablo and Julieta give in to passion. Matilde vomits to keep her weight down. Eloísa is horrified to find racy photos of Gabriela in her son's photography portfolio.
Octavio discovers photos of Gabriela, Eloísa keeps her belongings. Pablo recognizes Ismael's lifeless body. Octavio's explanations do not convince Eloísa. Amidst doubts and guilt, Gabriela reflects, and Renata goes after Pablo.
Eloísa begins to heal thanks to her girlfriends. Problems pile up for Octavio, including an ultimatum from Carmela and rising jealousy about Gabriela still spending time with Nicolás. Matilde's falls deeper into an eating disorder.
Reveling in her new confidence, Eloísa accepts a date with Pablo and they kiss for the first time. Antonia takes a pregnancy test. Samuel and Renata start flirting with each other. Octavio catches Eloísa trying on new lingerie.
