Gonzalo decides to settle in Seville with the whole family to leave Margarita's memories behind. Meanwhile, Malasangre discovers that Gonzalo is Rey's son and will try to get this news to him when he has already left the town.
Uncle Emilio arrives unexpectedly after spending many years in prison. He comes with the desire to make up for lost time with his family and Gonzalo will welcome him under his roof.
Gonzalo refuses to accept the proposal for him to run as heir to the throne. Sátur has been kidnapped. The Marchioness considers it appropriate to lock the Commissioner up in an insane asylum for his crazy behavior.
The Commissioner wants to marry the Marchioness to make her unhappy. Before signing the prenuptial contract, the Marquise desperately tries to get Gonzalo to prove he has feelings for her. Uncle Emilio is a constant source of tension.
Gonzalo discovers that Alonso is writing with Margarita and that they will see each other soon. The Marchioness is subjected to a tight control by the Commissioner. Malasangre receives Jimena, one of his lovers.
Sátur manages to be freed from his strange captivity to which Gonzalo cannot explain. The Marchioness, unable to live as the Commissioner wants, decides to disobey him. Sátur tries to convince Gonzalo to attend an offering to the Virgin.
Sátur discovers that his mission in life is to make Gonzalo happy and for this he must find Margarita. The Marchioness discovers that the Commissioner is unfaithful to her with a prostitute from La Deleitosa.
Gonzalo and Sátur are waiting for a reply from the King to the letter they sent him, not realizing the Royal mail had been stolen. The Commissioner prepares to usurp the throne. The Marchioness decides to dedicate herself to baking.
The Marchioness is extremely kind to Remedios and the rest of the Gordillos. But reality plans to trick them into signing a document in which they renounce their grandson in exchange for land that she is willing to give them.
The Marchioness goes out on horseback and faints. Gonzalo's Chinese teacher arrives at the Villa to take the boy. Red Eagle must intervene when the entourage is attacked by a group of oriental warriors.
The identity of the people's hero is revealed. Sátur knows that his master is lost and the only one who can save him is the King. The servant will risk everything to go to the Royal Palace and beg for Gonzalo's life.
Cardinal Mendoza and the Commissioner have the collaboration of the French, whom they must introduce into the Royal Palace to overthrow Philip IV. The Marchioness is happy thinking that she will soon be queen.
Margarita returns to the villa and discovers Gonzalo is Red Eagle. Gonzalo and Sátur manage to escape from prison. Learning about the confinement for life of his mother, Gonzalo decides to take revenge.