Episode 19 – Arturo is killed

Arturo is killed by garden-variety thieves who stole his briefcase and discover the value of the documents he was carrying only when they read of the arrest of Rodrigo in the paper. Jose Luis is terribly hurt by this because Arturo is his best friend, he said to himself, it’s the work of Rodrigo Arciniegas.
The thieves plan to blackmail Rodrigo’s family for a ransome. Auturo’s death is the last straw for Soledad, she couldn’t take it anymore. She followed Jose Luise and Carlos Alberto to the police station to talk to the detective; the Arciniegas were all at the Police station and Caroline too. Alejandro went to meet with Soledad where she was standing and tried to explain some things to her about the situation but she told him that she wants nothing to do with him and that she regretted knowing him, she said she wishes to see Rodrigo rot in jail for this murder. Those words really hurt Alejandro, he thought of it, how can Soledad the woman he loved regret every knowing him.
Alejandro is furious with his mother when she told Kike that his grandfather killed another man, he doesn’t like the way his mother is poisoning the mind of little Kike with the happenings in his family and it is really affecting him. Alejandro decided to move out of the house and he tells Carolina who suggests that he moved in with her and he accepted.
Arturo’s murderers were later arrested and they confess to the crime but while in the prison, Rodrigo discusses with his lawyer and Oscar about his plan to help the thieves escape in exchange for the documents. They told them that they have burnt the documents and they demanded money from Rodrigo’s lawyer. Rodrigo is freed again.
Alejandro moves in with Carolina and they try to explain the arrangement to their children who doesn’t understand why they should live together when they are not married.