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.
Elvira thanks Geneva for all her attention and shares that it hurts her to no longer have a daughter. Elvira makes Esteban believe that Paz put a substance in the pastries she prepared, he complains to her about wanting to harm her family and informs him that she will have all the food analyzed. After Jero rejected Gala for not having the same followers, she kissed Salo and asked him to be her boyfriend. Geneva questions Esteban about the possibility of rebuilding her life, he assures her that Berenice is her only and greatest love.