In a heartfelt confrontation, Isaas reveals his long-standing love for Maran, confessing that he has made significant personal changes in hopes of being with her. Despite his devotion, Maran explains that she cannot marry him. She acknowledges his admirable qualities but insists that a relationship between them would be unhappy and that she cannot commit to marrying him. Maran reassures Isaas that he will eventually find someone who loves him as he deserves. Isaas, while deeply hurt, accepts her decision and returns a ring, acknowledging that their timing was off but expressing gratitude for her honesty. As Maran introduces her fiancé, Ricardo, to Isaas, he realizes that they have both found the right people for them. They part ways with a sense of closure, understanding that they were simply not meant for each other at that time.