1 00:00:58,480 --> 00:01:00,840 Don't worry. You're not in the wrong place. 2 00:01:00,920 --> 00:01:03,400 You're watching The Lady's Companion on Netflix. 3 00:01:04,160 --> 00:01:06,160 And yes, this is still a comedy. 4 00:01:22,160 --> 00:01:24,520 THE LADY'S COMPANION 5 00:01:24,600 --> 00:01:26,160 LESSON 5: STAY TRUE TO YOUR LADY 6 00:01:29,400 --> 00:01:31,320 To make sense of this moment, 7 00:01:31,400 --> 00:01:34,600 let's rewind our love story all the way back to 12 hours ago… 8 00:01:38,800 --> 00:01:43,920 …when our hero was leaving work, completely unaware he was being watched. 9 00:02:01,400 --> 00:02:03,200 Santiago! 10 00:02:03,280 --> 00:02:04,200 Miss Bianda. 11 00:02:04,280 --> 00:02:07,160 Do you really need a bicycle? You walk so fast. 12 00:02:07,240 --> 00:02:09,080 Well, with those legs, I mean… 13 00:02:09,160 --> 00:02:11,040 Oh, wow. So you're here to talk about my legs? 14 00:02:11,120 --> 00:02:13,560 No. To talk about what you said to Cristina. 15 00:02:13,640 --> 00:02:16,880 -Have you lost your mind? -Not at all. I was just being honest. 16 00:02:18,880 --> 00:02:21,760 What did you think? That I'd just stay quiet? 17 00:02:21,840 --> 00:02:24,560 And accept the trap you and Cristina set up for me? 18 00:02:27,320 --> 00:02:28,560 Santiago! 19 00:02:32,040 --> 00:02:34,200 I admit that it wasn't fair to you, okay? 20 00:02:34,280 --> 00:02:38,120 It wasn't fair to the three of us. You're lucky I didn't tell Cristina 21 00:02:38,200 --> 00:02:40,560 who I have feelings for, and you also know why I held back. 22 00:02:40,640 --> 00:02:43,520 -I don't, actually. -You're trying to make me say it? 23 00:02:43,600 --> 00:02:45,520 No, I'm not trying anything. 24 00:02:45,600 --> 00:02:47,560 You kissed me. 25 00:02:47,640 --> 00:02:50,040 -Why do you think it's such a big deal? -'Cause it is. 26 00:02:50,120 --> 00:02:52,800 No, it isn't. It was, uh, an impulse. 27 00:02:52,880 --> 00:02:54,680 I barely even remember it. 28 00:02:55,720 --> 00:02:57,600 So you won't mind if I kiss you again? 29 00:03:01,480 --> 00:03:03,640 And I'm the coward? 30 00:03:04,240 --> 00:03:06,680 Don't you understand what would happen if Cristina found out? 31 00:03:06,760 --> 00:03:09,880 Do you understand that if she did, I'd lose the only family I have? 32 00:03:09,960 --> 00:03:13,480 You'd have a place to live, wouldn't you? I wouldn't. 33 00:03:13,560 --> 00:03:16,920 If Cristina learns it, and it gets out, I'd never be able to work again. 34 00:03:24,160 --> 00:03:25,400 I'm sorry. 35 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:30,520 Promise me you won't say anything. 36 00:03:31,920 --> 00:03:32,840 I promise. 37 00:03:32,920 --> 00:03:36,520 But I can't promise that my feelings for you are just going to disappear. 38 00:03:38,480 --> 00:03:39,720 Or that yours will. 39 00:03:39,800 --> 00:03:42,200 I already said I don't have feelings for you anyway. You swear? 40 00:03:43,520 --> 00:03:44,480 You swear? 41 00:03:50,640 --> 00:03:53,720 I'm such an idiot! 42 00:03:55,240 --> 00:03:57,360 Why does he always have the last word? 43 00:04:07,840 --> 00:04:09,280 Any news this morning? 44 00:04:09,800 --> 00:04:13,360 I have been following Santiago, and there's no trace of another woman. 45 00:04:13,440 --> 00:04:14,880 I told you. 46 00:04:14,960 --> 00:04:17,680 Miss Bianda is the worst private investigator you could find. 47 00:04:17,760 --> 00:04:20,080 Why don't you use an expert in the field? 48 00:04:20,160 --> 00:04:23,360 Would you mind letting the grown-ups talk about grown-up things, Carlota? 49 00:04:23,880 --> 00:04:25,080 As you wish. 50 00:04:25,720 --> 00:04:30,360 Just keep in mind that… my offer won't expire. 51 00:04:31,080 --> 00:04:34,320 Miss Bianda, so have you been praying for salvation this novena? 52 00:04:35,080 --> 00:04:36,160 It's a waste of time. 53 00:04:37,760 --> 00:04:41,000 -I'm already doomed. -I hope you're amused, sister. 54 00:04:41,080 --> 00:04:42,720 Well, sister, sending Miss Bianda 55 00:04:42,800 --> 00:04:45,400 to spy on Santiago is crazy and rather amusing. 56 00:04:46,840 --> 00:04:49,640 What if Santiago's relationship with "the other" is different? 57 00:04:50,400 --> 00:04:53,160 Different? Different how? 58 00:04:54,440 --> 00:04:56,040 Well, maybe it's by letter. 59 00:04:56,560 --> 00:05:00,160 -What if the other doesn't live here and-- -Miss Cristina, stop overthinking it. 60 00:05:00,240 --> 00:05:04,800 I can't lose him. I need to know who the other woman is. 61 00:05:05,440 --> 00:05:06,320 THE OTHER WOMAN 62 00:05:06,400 --> 00:05:07,560 As a matter of fact, 63 00:05:08,920 --> 00:05:10,080 we're leaving. 64 00:05:10,160 --> 00:05:13,280 Miss Cristina, I think this is getting out of hand. 65 00:05:13,360 --> 00:05:15,840 I'm sure there's a clue to who my enemy is at his place. 66 00:05:15,920 --> 00:05:17,080 "The other," now "the enemy." 67 00:05:17,160 --> 00:05:18,080 THE ENEMY 68 00:05:18,160 --> 00:05:19,240 I wonder what's next. 69 00:05:19,320 --> 00:05:20,320 Elena. 70 00:05:21,360 --> 00:05:25,360 I'm going to find her. Even if I have to go into the lion's den. 71 00:05:25,440 --> 00:05:28,920 But how will you get in? Mr. Torres isn't home, right? 72 00:05:44,960 --> 00:05:47,840 Excuse me, Juana. We were just getting some pastries at the café, 73 00:05:47,920 --> 00:05:50,520 and… I spilled my tea. 74 00:05:51,920 --> 00:05:53,200 I messed up my clothes. 75 00:05:53,720 --> 00:05:56,160 Let's get you to the boudoir, my dear. 76 00:05:56,240 --> 00:05:59,000 Mm, I don't want to bother you. I can go myself. 77 00:06:01,640 --> 00:06:04,840 Uh, Doña Juana, would you be so kind as to give me a glass of water? 78 00:06:04,920 --> 00:06:06,720 I have a tickle in my throat. 79 00:06:11,080 --> 00:06:15,400 You know what? I was pretty sure you'd come to talk to my Santi. 80 00:06:15,480 --> 00:06:19,200 Especially considering what happened the last time you were here. 81 00:06:20,920 --> 00:06:22,160 I mean, uh… 82 00:06:22,240 --> 00:06:24,600 This kiss. 83 00:06:27,200 --> 00:06:28,240 What are you looking for? 84 00:06:28,320 --> 00:06:31,160 -Me? Nothing. -What's the matter? 85 00:06:31,240 --> 00:06:33,080 I don't want Miss Cristina to hear this. 86 00:06:33,880 --> 00:06:36,640 -You're looking for cash? -I'm not a gold digger, Doña Juana. 87 00:06:36,720 --> 00:06:38,920 -Why did you kiss him, then? -He kissed me. 88 00:06:39,000 --> 00:06:40,000 Shh! 89 00:06:40,520 --> 00:06:42,480 You don't want Cristina to hear that. 90 00:06:47,160 --> 00:06:49,440 I've already told him, all right? I am not interested. 91 00:06:49,520 --> 00:06:53,000 -Well, he can't get you out of his mind. -Because he's stubborn. 92 00:06:53,080 --> 00:06:54,960 Yes, he's stubborn, yes. 93 00:06:55,040 --> 00:06:57,680 -And a know-it-all. -That too. He is. Absolutely. 94 00:06:57,760 --> 00:06:59,080 Stop deflecting! 95 00:06:59,160 --> 00:07:01,120 If you're not interested, just talk to him. 96 00:07:01,200 --> 00:07:03,520 Let's put an end to this nonsense once and for all. 97 00:07:14,040 --> 00:07:15,200 Great. 98 00:07:15,280 --> 00:07:17,240 But the stain's still there, my child. 99 00:07:17,320 --> 00:07:19,800 That is why it's probably best if we just head back home. 100 00:07:19,880 --> 00:07:22,360 But thanks anyway, Juana. You're a sweetheart. 101 00:07:22,960 --> 00:07:24,960 -Shall we go, Miss Bianda? -Let's go. 102 00:07:30,200 --> 00:07:33,160 There were no letters. But… 103 00:07:39,760 --> 00:07:41,800 It's that woman's. I'm sure of it. 104 00:07:41,880 --> 00:07:44,760 -I'm not a coward! -Then prove it! 105 00:07:53,560 --> 00:07:54,880 It's yours. 106 00:07:54,960 --> 00:07:56,640 I must've left it the other day. 107 00:07:57,800 --> 00:08:00,720 When you went to go find out why he didn't ask me out on a date. 108 00:08:06,360 --> 00:08:09,360 I think I'm getting obsessed with all this. 109 00:08:09,440 --> 00:08:12,600 But if I lose Santiago, we'll be alone. 110 00:08:15,720 --> 00:08:16,800 No, you won't. 111 00:08:18,720 --> 00:08:19,840 I assure you. 112 00:08:23,400 --> 00:08:25,120 I will not let that happen. 113 00:08:28,400 --> 00:08:30,160 Santiago is stubborn, but so am I. 114 00:08:30,800 --> 00:08:33,120 I just found the perfect way to dissuade him. 115 00:08:51,880 --> 00:08:53,040 Miss Casas. 116 00:08:53,120 --> 00:08:54,920 I asked which room you were in. 117 00:08:56,720 --> 00:08:58,440 I brought you this. 118 00:08:58,520 --> 00:09:00,600 Thanks. I appreciate it. 119 00:09:04,480 --> 00:09:07,000 So tell me, what brings you here? 120 00:09:07,080 --> 00:09:09,760 Uh, you seemed very melancholic the other day. 121 00:09:09,840 --> 00:09:12,320 I wanted to make sure that you were all right. 122 00:09:13,200 --> 00:09:15,360 -May I? -Please do. 123 00:09:21,600 --> 00:09:22,600 Excuse me. 124 00:09:23,320 --> 00:09:24,600 Gabriel! 125 00:09:24,680 --> 00:09:27,040 Gabriel, it's me. 126 00:09:27,120 --> 00:09:28,640 It's urgent. 127 00:09:29,320 --> 00:09:31,440 -Alicia, wait here for a minute. -Mm-hmm. 128 00:09:31,520 --> 00:09:32,680 Don't worry. 129 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:36,120 It's okay. 130 00:09:38,840 --> 00:09:40,440 -Hi. -Hi. 131 00:09:40,520 --> 00:09:43,400 I know we haven't talked in a few days, but I need a favor. 132 00:09:48,440 --> 00:09:51,680 -Do you remember Mr. Torres? -Yes, the scribbler, yes. 133 00:09:52,320 --> 00:09:54,240 He's undecided about Cristina Mencía. 134 00:09:54,320 --> 00:09:57,160 He has feelings for you, obviously. So that's why. 135 00:09:57,240 --> 00:09:59,560 He'll change his mind if he sees us together. 136 00:09:59,640 --> 00:10:01,440 Well, hello, Elena. 137 00:10:06,120 --> 00:10:08,880 -It's not what you think. -No, it's much worse. 138 00:10:09,680 --> 00:10:10,800 I know your secret. 139 00:10:10,880 --> 00:10:13,920 You're messing around with your lady's former suitor. 140 00:10:14,000 --> 00:10:16,640 -Thank goodness she didn't hear it all. -Look at me. Come on. 141 00:10:18,800 --> 00:10:20,960 Gabriel and I are old friends. 142 00:10:21,600 --> 00:10:25,440 You think I'd hide that from Cristina? She's more understanding than your lady. 143 00:10:25,520 --> 00:10:28,240 My former lady. Thanks to you, they fired me. 144 00:10:28,320 --> 00:10:31,480 I didn't slap Alba. If you hadn't, you'd still have a job. 145 00:10:31,560 --> 00:10:32,960 You drove me to it. 146 00:10:33,760 --> 00:10:36,440 Don Pedro nearly fired me because of your scheming with Angustias. 147 00:10:37,400 --> 00:10:38,720 I want your job. 148 00:10:38,800 --> 00:10:41,560 And I'll do whatever it takes until I get it. 149 00:11:06,040 --> 00:11:07,160 Inés. 150 00:11:08,560 --> 00:11:10,200 What on earth is that thing? 151 00:11:10,280 --> 00:11:12,160 It's a package for Miss Carlota. 152 00:11:12,800 --> 00:11:16,040 Carlota? Here, I'll give it to her. 153 00:11:29,680 --> 00:11:31,760 Miss, I have a lot of things to do. 154 00:11:31,840 --> 00:11:34,080 All right. Straight ahead. 155 00:11:34,160 --> 00:11:37,400 Straight ahead. 156 00:11:39,120 --> 00:11:41,760 Carlota! 157 00:11:42,920 --> 00:11:45,040 Carlota! 158 00:11:45,120 --> 00:11:46,880 -What's wrong? -"What's wrong?" 159 00:11:46,960 --> 00:11:49,240 Your jokes are wrong, and they're not funny! 160 00:11:49,320 --> 00:11:51,280 This package was addressed to you. 161 00:11:51,360 --> 00:11:53,880 -To me? -Yes, to you. 162 00:11:53,960 --> 00:11:56,120 Sorry to say, I'm not behind this stroke of genius. 163 00:11:56,200 --> 00:11:57,440 Stop that. 164 00:12:01,000 --> 00:12:04,120 "The Zapico family are pleased to invite Miss Carlota Mencía 165 00:12:04,200 --> 00:12:07,680 to a séance presided over by the renowned medium Carmen Soler." 166 00:12:08,600 --> 00:12:10,080 Carmen Soler? 167 00:12:10,600 --> 00:12:14,120 Sara, can you keep reading? I can't. 168 00:12:14,600 --> 00:12:18,520 "This invitation is hereby extended to the whole family." 169 00:12:18,600 --> 00:12:21,200 "Join us for a rather scary night." 170 00:12:22,400 --> 00:12:25,840 -Carlota, are you all right? -No! I'm almost falling apart. 171 00:12:25,920 --> 00:12:28,960 They've invited me. Me! I'm gonna meet Carmen Soler, 172 00:12:29,040 --> 00:12:31,320 the most charismatic and powerful medium out there. 173 00:12:31,400 --> 00:12:33,560 She's connected with spirits of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, 174 00:12:33,640 --> 00:12:35,960 Benjamin Franklin, Christopher Columbus… 175 00:12:36,040 --> 00:12:38,680 If you ask me, you're too young to go. You're way too impressionable. 176 00:12:38,760 --> 00:12:41,440 It's a little too late to be worrying about that, don't you think? 177 00:12:42,120 --> 00:12:44,240 That can only be answered by one person. 178 00:12:53,840 --> 00:12:55,480 MARRIAGE OF FRENCH AND SPANISH ARISTOCRACY 179 00:12:55,560 --> 00:12:56,760 That bastard. 180 00:12:56,840 --> 00:12:57,880 Father! 181 00:13:01,600 --> 00:13:02,680 Yes, girls? 182 00:13:03,640 --> 00:13:06,760 The Zapicos have invited Miss Carlota and the rest of the family 183 00:13:06,840 --> 00:13:08,400 to a séance, Don Pedro. 184 00:13:08,480 --> 00:13:10,960 -Can we go? Please, Father? Please. -Hmm. 185 00:13:11,040 --> 00:13:14,920 Well, I have a business dinner, but Miss Bianda can accompany you. 186 00:13:15,400 --> 00:13:17,600 And that way, Cristina, you can see Santiago. 187 00:13:17,680 --> 00:13:20,560 That easy? Weird. We usually have to beg a little more. 188 00:13:20,640 --> 00:13:22,640 This will be the happiest night of my life. 189 00:13:22,720 --> 00:13:25,400 Carmen Soler is a celebrity around here. 190 00:13:25,480 --> 00:13:27,400 -I wonder if it made it into the news. -Hey! 191 00:13:27,480 --> 00:13:29,920 I'll be quick, Father. 192 00:13:32,080 --> 00:13:33,640 Why that face, Carlota? 193 00:13:33,720 --> 00:13:36,680 There's… no news on… Carmen. 194 00:13:36,760 --> 00:13:39,440 You barely opened it. Come on. 195 00:13:42,560 --> 00:13:44,800 -You were right. There's nothing. -What's the matter? 196 00:13:44,880 --> 00:13:46,840 Can you leave the newspaper-- 197 00:13:51,960 --> 00:13:53,000 He's engaged. 198 00:13:54,400 --> 00:13:56,320 Eduardo's engaged. 199 00:14:11,560 --> 00:14:14,080 The lady comes from a noble family in France. 200 00:14:14,160 --> 00:14:15,400 A young duchess. 201 00:14:16,240 --> 00:14:20,800 She's beautiful. Who knows how long the two of them have been engaged. 202 00:14:24,080 --> 00:14:27,160 Don't get me wrong. I'm crying because my pride is hurt. 203 00:14:27,240 --> 00:14:28,360 But I'm not heartbroken. 204 00:14:28,440 --> 00:14:29,960 No need to pretend with me. 205 00:14:31,160 --> 00:14:34,880 Talk to Esther. Have her invite Santiago tonight. 206 00:14:36,160 --> 00:14:37,640 He'll be my husband one day. 207 00:14:37,720 --> 00:14:39,960 And we will be a much happier couple than these two dorks. 208 00:14:44,120 --> 00:14:46,800 It's going to be a busy night. 209 00:14:51,320 --> 00:14:53,760 What an annoying little damn box. 210 00:14:53,840 --> 00:14:57,120 Lázaro, blasphemies are for the private booths in cafés. 211 00:14:57,200 --> 00:15:00,040 This is an extraordinary flight of the imagination, don't you think? 212 00:15:00,120 --> 00:15:04,680 -You didn't open it. -"Make contact with your loved ones." 213 00:15:05,200 --> 00:15:07,880 Well, you have never liked pranks, son. You're just a grump. 214 00:15:10,120 --> 00:15:12,880 Like your father, may he rest in peace. 215 00:15:12,960 --> 00:15:15,400 He was always grumbling about this and that. 216 00:15:15,480 --> 00:15:18,760 I was the only one who could get a smile out of that miserable man. 217 00:15:18,840 --> 00:15:21,320 I'm the only fun person in this house. 218 00:15:21,920 --> 00:15:25,320 I've been wanting to attend one of these séances for months on end. 219 00:15:25,400 --> 00:15:29,680 This could be my chance to finally make contact with my cousin. 220 00:15:29,760 --> 00:15:32,600 Mother, we have to celebrate life, not death. 221 00:15:32,680 --> 00:15:34,000 What you talking about? 222 00:15:34,080 --> 00:15:36,840 Are you saying you're not going to the séance with me? 223 00:15:36,920 --> 00:15:40,000 Of course I'm going. The Zapicos have an excellent wine cellar. 224 00:15:40,080 --> 00:15:42,720 You heard my son, Adelita. 225 00:15:42,800 --> 00:15:44,160 If you want to take the night off-- 226 00:15:44,240 --> 00:15:47,280 And miss a unique spectacle? That's unthinkable. Adela has to come. 227 00:15:47,360 --> 00:15:51,440 Hey, leave the girl alone. For once, she can have some time off. 228 00:15:51,520 --> 00:15:52,720 -We shouldn't force her. -Ah. 229 00:15:53,400 --> 00:15:55,440 Well, it's not like I have anything better to do. 230 00:15:55,520 --> 00:15:57,080 That makes three of us. 231 00:15:57,160 --> 00:15:59,120 -Mm. -If you'll excuse me. 232 00:16:03,040 --> 00:16:05,720 The Bellis perennis are ready for your room. 233 00:16:05,800 --> 00:16:08,040 And here's a small present for you. 234 00:16:11,280 --> 00:16:12,920 -A gift? -Mm-hmm. 235 00:16:13,000 --> 00:16:14,800 -For me? -Mm-hmm. 236 00:16:20,160 --> 00:16:24,680 Ever since you scolded my son, he's been a different man. 237 00:16:24,760 --> 00:16:27,760 Perhaps you have more powers than Carmen Soler herself. 238 00:16:31,920 --> 00:16:36,040 I just love it all, Mother. The flowers, the candles. Everything! 239 00:16:36,120 --> 00:16:38,560 -I chose the colors you wanted. See? -Yes, I saw that. 240 00:16:38,640 --> 00:16:41,520 It's a shame we didn't get to see how everyone reacted to the invitation. 241 00:16:41,600 --> 00:16:43,320 Here. 242 00:16:43,400 --> 00:16:45,880 This is the seating arrangement around the Ouija board. 243 00:16:47,440 --> 00:16:51,160 But, uh… Mother, you want me to sit with Mr. Monsalve? 244 00:16:52,120 --> 00:16:55,920 Of course! Maybe all the scares will draw you closer. 245 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:57,800 Don't you think that's a wonderful idea? 246 00:16:57,880 --> 00:17:00,280 It's a bit daring. It might be too soon, you know? 247 00:17:00,360 --> 00:17:03,440 Yes, Mother. I think Josefina's right. I think it might be too soon. 248 00:17:03,520 --> 00:17:06,680 Hey, don't act so innocent. Come on. Okay? I'm not your father. 249 00:17:06,760 --> 00:17:09,760 Here. Take care of this. I'll go check on the banquet. 250 00:17:12,560 --> 00:17:15,320 You could've insisted a little harder. 251 00:17:15,400 --> 00:17:17,040 Oh, now it's my fault? 252 00:17:17,120 --> 00:17:20,360 I wasn't the one with the crude strategy of using Daniel to stir up jealousy. 253 00:17:20,440 --> 00:17:24,000 Crude? Maybe. But definitely effective. 254 00:17:25,560 --> 00:17:27,760 Wait, someone could see us. 255 00:17:31,240 --> 00:17:33,200 -Stop. -No one will see us. 256 00:17:40,040 --> 00:17:43,240 -You are driving me crazy. -Well, that makes two of us. 257 00:17:47,920 --> 00:17:50,120 We have to get rid of Mr. Monsalve. 258 00:17:50,200 --> 00:17:52,360 Mm-hmm. 259 00:18:18,760 --> 00:18:20,440 If you're about to scold me on the color-- 260 00:18:20,520 --> 00:18:22,040 This time, it's most appropriate. 261 00:18:23,040 --> 00:18:25,520 I wouldn't go to a séance dressed any other way. 262 00:18:34,040 --> 00:18:35,680 Your mother would be so proud of you. 263 00:18:38,000 --> 00:18:42,440 I've watched your sisters entering social life, and I must confess, 264 00:18:42,520 --> 00:18:44,560 I'll miss you the most, Carlota. 265 00:18:46,040 --> 00:18:47,240 Because you'll stay here alone. 266 00:18:47,320 --> 00:18:50,000 Because you'll stop pestering me with your pranks! 267 00:18:50,080 --> 00:18:52,040 Don't even think about doing pranks there. 268 00:18:52,120 --> 00:18:56,000 Don't disgrace the Mencía name. You better… save them for here. 269 00:19:06,560 --> 00:19:10,800 -I don't get your indifference. -Carlota, spirits do not exist. 270 00:19:11,440 --> 00:19:13,720 Say that to Darwin's representative on earth. 271 00:19:13,800 --> 00:19:16,200 Miss Bianda, what do you think? 272 00:19:17,640 --> 00:19:19,480 Well, I'm not sure, really. 273 00:19:20,320 --> 00:19:22,760 There are people who try to make money out of people's beliefs-- 274 00:19:22,840 --> 00:19:24,320 Carmen Soler is different. 275 00:19:25,080 --> 00:19:27,000 You don't know what she's capable of. 276 00:19:28,120 --> 00:19:30,000 How can you be so sure? 277 00:19:33,520 --> 00:19:37,000 Because she lives between two worlds. The spiritual and the material. 278 00:19:38,600 --> 00:19:42,600 Her perception and sensitivity are heightened beyond normal. 279 00:19:43,920 --> 00:19:47,320 One look into your eyes, and she sees your soul. 280 00:19:48,760 --> 00:19:50,720 Carmen Soler is one of a kind. 281 00:19:57,920 --> 00:19:59,800 Our lives will be changed forever. 282 00:20:01,760 --> 00:20:02,840 You'll see. 283 00:20:16,880 --> 00:20:18,920 The Mencía girls! 284 00:20:19,840 --> 00:20:21,440 My guest of honor. 285 00:20:22,000 --> 00:20:24,440 Are you looking forward to meeting Mrs. Soler? 286 00:20:24,520 --> 00:20:27,760 I'm also dying to hear the details of your wonderful creation. 287 00:20:27,840 --> 00:20:32,000 I knew you'd appreciate my creativity. 288 00:20:37,560 --> 00:20:40,800 By the way, I told my father to ask Santiago to write an article. 289 00:20:40,880 --> 00:20:43,640 So you'll meet him fortuitously. 290 00:20:43,720 --> 00:20:45,640 That floozy can't steal him if we can help it. 291 00:20:45,720 --> 00:20:46,760 FLOOZY 292 00:20:46,840 --> 00:20:51,400 So next was "floozy." Sure. I think I preferred "the other." 293 00:20:51,480 --> 00:20:54,720 Esther, dear, come with me. I'd like to talk to your suitor. 294 00:20:56,080 --> 00:20:58,120 -Mr. Monsalve. -Yeah. Yeah. 295 00:20:58,200 --> 00:21:00,360 -Excuse me. -Oh. 296 00:21:00,440 --> 00:21:01,480 Mrs. De Orbe. 297 00:21:02,000 --> 00:21:04,240 It's too early in the night for you to choke to death. 298 00:21:04,320 --> 00:21:07,520 Is this your first séance? 299 00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:11,320 Mm-hmm. I know they're all the rage, but I'm unfazed by it. 300 00:21:11,400 --> 00:21:13,200 -I have nerves of steel. -Ah! 301 00:21:13,280 --> 00:21:14,600 I'm not convinced. 302 00:21:14,680 --> 00:21:16,320 I say that because 303 00:21:16,400 --> 00:21:19,920 I find the unseen world fascinating, but I'm really scared by it. 304 00:21:20,000 --> 00:21:22,320 Well, don't worry. I know we'll be sitting together, 305 00:21:22,400 --> 00:21:25,080 so if you get scared, I can calm you down. 306 00:21:27,280 --> 00:21:29,960 I can't believe Esther managed to book Carmen Soler. 307 00:21:30,040 --> 00:21:30,960 She's so sought-after. 308 00:21:31,040 --> 00:21:33,320 They say it gets so shocking that people pass out. 309 00:21:33,400 --> 00:21:35,360 The scary ones are the living, not the dead. 310 00:21:35,440 --> 00:21:37,520 -Excuse me for a moment. -Don't forget that. 311 00:21:37,600 --> 00:21:39,800 It's been so long since my husband passed away. 312 00:21:39,880 --> 00:21:41,960 I can't wait to make contact with him. 313 00:21:42,040 --> 00:21:44,320 Miss Alba, do you have a moment? 314 00:21:45,440 --> 00:21:46,320 What is it? 315 00:21:46,400 --> 00:21:49,440 I heard about your misunderstanding with Alicia Casas. 316 00:21:49,520 --> 00:21:53,120 I don't want to be nosy, but I wanted to ask you to reconsider. 317 00:21:53,960 --> 00:21:57,360 She had a bad day, but Alicia Casas is one of the best chaperones out there. 318 00:21:57,440 --> 00:22:01,120 Not better than you. You have a gift. 319 00:22:03,760 --> 00:22:08,520 I want you to work for me. You'll have your own room and your wages. 320 00:22:11,760 --> 00:22:14,400 If I disappeared, it would be a good thing for everyone. 321 00:22:14,920 --> 00:22:17,640 But I can't. Cristina needs me to stay. 322 00:22:20,640 --> 00:22:23,360 Sorry. But I work for the Mencías. 323 00:22:24,160 --> 00:22:25,640 Think it over. 324 00:22:31,840 --> 00:22:34,040 If you keep smiling, he'll stay interested. 325 00:22:34,120 --> 00:22:36,240 You saw my mother. I can't be rude, right? 326 00:22:36,320 --> 00:22:38,280 That would "dishonor the Zapicos." 327 00:22:40,520 --> 00:22:43,480 Anyway, at least he's fun. 328 00:22:43,560 --> 00:22:45,520 Hmm. So much fun. 329 00:22:45,600 --> 00:22:46,680 And… 330 00:22:47,960 --> 00:22:49,640 …I'm sure he won't cause trouble. 331 00:22:56,360 --> 00:22:58,240 Why are you letting her pamper you? 332 00:22:58,320 --> 00:23:00,120 What's wrong? Don't you care what people think? 333 00:23:00,200 --> 00:23:01,240 What's the matter? 334 00:23:01,320 --> 00:23:04,200 Adela has accepted a flashy gift from Doña Paquita. 335 00:23:05,080 --> 00:23:06,920 Isn't it gorgeous, Elena? 336 00:23:07,000 --> 00:23:09,760 Mm-hmm. She's very fond of you. 337 00:23:09,840 --> 00:23:14,160 Mm-hmm. I'm growing very fond of her, despite the stress she's put me through. 338 00:23:14,240 --> 00:23:17,360 She said Lázaro's like a different man since I spoke to him, and… 339 00:23:17,440 --> 00:23:18,800 He's actually unrecognizable. 340 00:23:18,880 --> 00:23:21,080 And the prince has made his way into the fairy tale. 341 00:23:21,160 --> 00:23:23,880 Fairy tale? Josefina, I'm very much grounded. 342 00:23:23,960 --> 00:23:26,320 Adela, don't be silly. He's deceiving both of you. 343 00:23:26,400 --> 00:23:29,440 Josefina, not all rich people are mean and evil. 344 00:23:29,520 --> 00:23:33,680 There are some who have good hearts… and honest feelings. 345 00:23:34,200 --> 00:23:36,240 What do you think, Elena? 346 00:23:37,160 --> 00:23:39,920 I think we simply can't choose who we love. 347 00:23:40,000 --> 00:23:41,320 And it's a pity. 348 00:23:48,000 --> 00:23:50,960 Don't say anything. It's pure coincidence. 349 00:23:55,360 --> 00:23:56,760 I didn't expect to see you here. 350 00:23:56,840 --> 00:24:00,240 Well, duty… knocked on my door. 351 00:24:00,320 --> 00:24:01,600 Here. 352 00:24:01,680 --> 00:24:04,320 You're so skeptical, I don't know if you'll be impartial. 353 00:24:04,400 --> 00:24:06,120 I'm sorry I wasn't delicate the other day, 354 00:24:06,200 --> 00:24:09,640 when I was basically telling you about my doubts. 355 00:24:09,720 --> 00:24:11,280 I like that you're honest. 356 00:24:13,320 --> 00:24:15,640 Eduardo wasn't. He's getting married. 357 00:24:15,720 --> 00:24:19,640 Did you know? To a French aristocrat. I saw it in the newspaper. 358 00:24:19,720 --> 00:24:20,840 Hmm. 359 00:24:21,720 --> 00:24:22,720 And how are you? 360 00:24:22,800 --> 00:24:25,200 It hurts. I won't deny that. 361 00:24:26,880 --> 00:24:29,040 But it helped me understand your situation. 362 00:24:29,120 --> 00:24:31,560 I know what it's like to be stuck between two people, after all. 363 00:24:33,720 --> 00:24:37,680 Feelings cannot be controlled. And first and foremost, I'm your friend. 364 00:24:37,760 --> 00:24:40,640 You can tell me about her if you want. 365 00:24:40,720 --> 00:24:42,840 I don't think that's a good idea. No. 366 00:24:42,920 --> 00:24:46,560 What, you think I wouldn't like her? Or is she someone I know? 367 00:24:47,280 --> 00:24:50,840 -Don't insist, Cristina, because-- -I'm not insisting. I'm asking. 368 00:24:50,920 --> 00:24:52,000 Do I know her? 369 00:24:54,480 --> 00:24:58,120 Ladies and gentlemen, get ready, because the séance is about to begin. 370 00:25:04,360 --> 00:25:06,360 Take each other's hands. 371 00:25:08,840 --> 00:25:11,040 Open your minds. 372 00:25:13,040 --> 00:25:15,880 Are you ready to take a trip to the other side? 373 00:25:16,800 --> 00:25:21,000 Gentlemen, ladies, I present to you the incredible, 374 00:25:21,080 --> 00:25:23,360 the marvelous, Carmen Soler. 375 00:25:32,800 --> 00:25:35,960 I sense a lot of energy in this room. 376 00:25:37,720 --> 00:25:40,320 Vibrations from other worlds. 377 00:25:41,480 --> 00:25:46,240 Surely, a wandering soul has something to share with one of us here. 378 00:26:02,960 --> 00:26:04,800 -T… -T… 379 00:26:09,000 --> 00:26:10,400 R… 380 00:26:10,480 --> 00:26:11,400 R… 381 00:26:12,200 --> 00:26:13,640 -A… -A… 382 00:26:15,840 --> 00:26:17,720 -I… -I… 383 00:26:19,640 --> 00:26:21,680 -C… -C… 384 00:26:24,560 --> 00:26:26,880 -I… -I… 385 00:26:28,520 --> 00:26:30,320 -O… -O… 386 00:26:32,520 --> 00:26:33,520 N. 387 00:26:33,600 --> 00:26:34,880 N. 388 00:26:34,960 --> 00:26:36,280 "Traición." 389 00:26:37,840 --> 00:26:40,000 "Traición." What does it mean? 390 00:26:41,280 --> 00:26:43,640 It means "betrayal." 391 00:26:48,160 --> 00:26:49,520 Betrayal? 392 00:26:59,160 --> 00:27:01,520 Mencía sisters. 393 00:27:01,600 --> 00:27:03,280 Stay alert. 394 00:27:04,360 --> 00:27:07,840 It's much easier to dodge a spear than a hidden dagger. 395 00:27:07,920 --> 00:27:10,520 There is a traitor very close to you. 396 00:27:39,000 --> 00:27:40,000 Mrs. Soler? 397 00:27:57,800 --> 00:28:02,240 Mrs. Soler, might we know the name of the spirit that possessed you? 398 00:28:03,720 --> 00:28:06,240 No. It didn't tell me. 399 00:28:07,040 --> 00:28:09,280 But don't worry. It wasn't your mother. 400 00:28:09,360 --> 00:28:13,080 She died peacefully and left this dimension 401 00:28:13,160 --> 00:28:17,560 in which spirits with unfinished business wander. 402 00:28:18,160 --> 00:28:21,840 Let's continue. Hold hands very tightly. 403 00:28:21,920 --> 00:28:25,960 Are you 100% sure you haven't seen a, uh… petite lady, 404 00:28:26,040 --> 00:28:27,600 uh, with a bunch of wrinkles? 405 00:28:27,680 --> 00:28:29,280 She has a chin dimple too. 406 00:28:29,360 --> 00:28:32,480 I'm sorry. Your cousin hasn't spoken out. 407 00:28:32,560 --> 00:28:36,400 But occasionally, certain spirits can be… elusive. 408 00:28:36,480 --> 00:28:39,320 Yes! Yes. My cousin is very elusive. 409 00:28:39,400 --> 00:28:42,520 If you want me to try again, you could pay for another session. 410 00:28:42,600 --> 00:28:44,280 -Mother, everything all right? -Yes. 411 00:28:44,360 --> 00:28:46,240 Doña Paquita, didn't you wanna go freshen up? 412 00:28:46,320 --> 00:28:48,160 -Mm-hmm. -I'll go with you. 413 00:28:48,240 --> 00:28:50,200 I'll be right back, Mrs. Soler. 414 00:28:56,880 --> 00:28:58,200 Anything bothering you? 415 00:28:58,280 --> 00:29:01,720 You know what my opinion of you is. Stay away from my mother. 416 00:29:03,520 --> 00:29:05,120 Because I repulse you? 417 00:29:05,200 --> 00:29:08,400 Or because you don't want me tell her what I know about you? 418 00:29:10,720 --> 00:29:13,520 I don't believe a word that woman says. 419 00:29:16,520 --> 00:29:19,520 At least she didn't play with Carlota's feelings when it comes to our mother. 420 00:29:19,600 --> 00:29:20,680 Mm. 421 00:29:24,760 --> 00:29:28,040 Cristina, we're the traitors here, and you know that. 422 00:29:28,120 --> 00:29:30,840 I love him. Please don't say anything. 423 00:29:32,120 --> 00:29:34,960 I think I know what Carmen Soler meant by "betrayal." 424 00:29:35,520 --> 00:29:38,120 Alba asked Elena to become her chaperone. 425 00:29:46,560 --> 00:29:49,760 You seemed distracted during the séance. 426 00:29:50,800 --> 00:29:52,600 Are you not a believer? 427 00:29:54,200 --> 00:29:56,200 My beliefs wouldn't affect the session. 428 00:29:57,720 --> 00:29:59,760 What your parents did was terrible. 429 00:30:01,640 --> 00:30:03,120 But they are sorry. 430 00:30:04,040 --> 00:30:06,720 Don't you want a second chance? 431 00:30:08,160 --> 00:30:10,840 I don't know what you're on about. Now, if you'll excuse me… 432 00:30:10,920 --> 00:30:12,760 I'm sorry! 433 00:30:12,840 --> 00:30:14,600 Uh, no, don't worry. 434 00:30:15,760 --> 00:30:16,840 Well… 435 00:30:18,480 --> 00:30:20,600 Can you help me get changed, Josefina? 436 00:30:36,320 --> 00:30:37,720 Miss Bianda? 437 00:30:38,440 --> 00:30:40,040 Miss Bianda, are you all right? 438 00:30:40,120 --> 00:30:41,680 Leave me alone. 439 00:30:45,000 --> 00:30:46,720 Not even with my sarcasm were you this upset. 440 00:30:46,800 --> 00:30:48,600 I really need to be alone, okay? 441 00:30:48,680 --> 00:30:50,760 This is because of what Carmen Soler said. 442 00:30:52,440 --> 00:30:53,800 You don't miss a thing, huh? 443 00:30:53,880 --> 00:30:56,640 Okay. If you need to vent, 444 00:30:56,720 --> 00:30:59,480 obviously I wouldn't mention any of it in my article. 445 00:31:12,360 --> 00:31:14,880 What she said, maybe she discovered it herself, 446 00:31:14,960 --> 00:31:16,640 and she used it to impress you. 447 00:31:17,560 --> 00:31:18,560 No, it's not that. 448 00:31:18,640 --> 00:31:20,720 In that case, what was the message? 449 00:31:21,880 --> 00:31:25,600 She knew that I completely cut ties with my parents. 450 00:31:28,640 --> 00:31:31,560 -I thought your parents passed away. -To me, they have. 451 00:31:33,680 --> 00:31:37,840 I wasn't the daughter they expected, and when I needed them the most, 452 00:31:39,040 --> 00:31:40,640 they left me on the street. 453 00:31:43,640 --> 00:31:44,560 I'm sorry. 454 00:31:45,760 --> 00:31:46,960 That's all right. 455 00:31:50,800 --> 00:31:52,440 So you're trying to steal my chaperone? 456 00:31:52,520 --> 00:31:55,600 Don't you think it's a bit rude to go behind the backs of people you know? 457 00:31:55,680 --> 00:31:57,680 I didn't plan it, though. It just came up. 458 00:31:59,160 --> 00:32:01,720 Don't worry, because she declined. 459 00:32:02,920 --> 00:32:03,960 But she hesitated. 460 00:32:04,640 --> 00:32:08,200 Maybe Miss Bianda isn't as happy working for you as you think. 461 00:32:10,080 --> 00:32:13,480 -I thought she'd say no right away. -Santiago kissed me. 462 00:32:15,120 --> 00:32:16,280 Aren't you glad? 463 00:32:17,520 --> 00:32:19,400 I have feelings for another woman. 464 00:32:19,480 --> 00:32:21,280 It's that woman's. I'm sure of it. 465 00:32:21,360 --> 00:32:22,400 It's yours. 466 00:32:56,440 --> 00:32:58,600 I can't give them a second chance. 467 00:32:59,320 --> 00:33:02,600 Why, can you not give it to them or to yourself, Miss Bianda? 468 00:33:22,320 --> 00:33:23,480 I don't… 469 00:33:25,880 --> 00:33:27,080 I don't mean to hurt you. 470 00:33:28,640 --> 00:33:30,280 I may hurt you, though. 471 00:33:33,920 --> 00:33:36,680 Well, lucky for you, I'm a daredevil. 472 00:34:09,760 --> 00:34:10,800 Was that Cristina? 473 00:34:12,920 --> 00:34:15,480 What are you doing here? 474 00:34:15,560 --> 00:34:18,000 -What are you doing here? -This is my room. 475 00:34:18,840 --> 00:34:22,360 Uh, I heard a noise, and I thought you were someone else. 476 00:34:23,680 --> 00:34:26,800 Well, uh, you're not the only one who got surprised. 477 00:34:27,480 --> 00:34:28,440 You know me well, right? 478 00:34:28,520 --> 00:34:30,600 You know that I would never deny who I am. 479 00:34:33,600 --> 00:34:34,880 Miss Cristina, I'm begging you, 480 00:34:34,960 --> 00:34:36,680 if you truly care about your friend at all-- 481 00:34:36,760 --> 00:34:40,440 I care about both of you, Josefina. I'm in no position to judge you. 482 00:34:43,760 --> 00:34:45,640 I'm pregnant with Eduardo's child. 483 00:34:45,720 --> 00:34:47,600 Miss Mencía? 484 00:34:47,680 --> 00:34:49,600 -Don't... Okay. -Miss Mencía? 485 00:34:49,680 --> 00:34:52,280 -Take this. Uh… -Miss Mencía? 486 00:34:55,560 --> 00:34:56,960 Miss Mencía! 487 00:35:00,920 --> 00:35:02,480 Miss Mencía? 488 00:35:04,000 --> 00:35:06,040 Miss Mencía? Are you all right? 489 00:35:06,120 --> 00:35:08,960 It was dark, so I… I knocked the vase over. I'm so sorry. 490 00:35:09,800 --> 00:35:13,080 It was from my mother-in-law. You did me a favor. 491 00:35:13,160 --> 00:35:14,480 Shall we go back? 492 00:35:16,080 --> 00:35:19,360 That was so strange. Must be the spirits. 493 00:35:19,440 --> 00:35:21,080 -So many spirits. -Don't worry. 494 00:35:21,160 --> 00:35:22,880 Look, there she is. There she is. 495 00:35:23,480 --> 00:35:26,600 -Was it you screaming, Cristina? -Yes, but don't worry. 496 00:35:26,680 --> 00:35:29,200 It's nothing. Darkness just played a trick on her mind. 497 00:35:29,280 --> 00:35:32,600 That's understandable. We all have our nerves on edge. 498 00:35:32,680 --> 00:35:34,440 It'll be hard to even sleep. 499 00:35:34,520 --> 00:35:35,800 Don't worry. I'm fine. 500 00:35:35,880 --> 00:35:38,520 -But it's getting late. We should go home. -Right. 501 00:35:38,600 --> 00:35:42,040 -I will never forget this night. -I won't either. Come on. 502 00:36:02,800 --> 00:36:05,920 -I'll reach out to Carmen Soler. -Mother, don't be so gullible. 503 00:36:06,000 --> 00:36:08,360 Everyone believes what they want to, my dear. 504 00:36:08,440 --> 00:36:10,680 Don't give me a hard time. Come on. 505 00:36:19,960 --> 00:36:20,880 That looks great. 506 00:36:22,800 --> 00:36:25,200 Do you like it? It's a gift from your mother. 507 00:36:26,440 --> 00:36:27,360 It was my grandma's. 508 00:36:29,200 --> 00:36:30,480 It was? 509 00:36:30,560 --> 00:36:34,080 I… I didn't know that. Don't think I'm an opportunist-- 510 00:36:34,160 --> 00:36:35,440 No, no, no, not at all. 511 00:36:39,320 --> 00:36:41,040 Carmen Soler's the opportunist. 512 00:36:41,800 --> 00:36:43,640 You do everything for my mother. 513 00:36:44,160 --> 00:36:46,920 So if she wants to show her appreciation by giving you-- 514 00:36:56,120 --> 00:36:57,440 Good night. 515 00:37:09,440 --> 00:37:13,320 I really wish I could have spent more time with you tonight. 516 00:37:13,400 --> 00:37:16,520 But since you, uh… suddenly disappeared… Poof! 517 00:37:18,120 --> 00:37:21,200 Well, I'm a mystery no one can solve. Like Carmen Soler's. 518 00:37:25,240 --> 00:37:29,520 Aw! They make a beautiful couple, right? Beautiful! 519 00:37:29,600 --> 00:37:30,760 You think so? 520 00:37:30,840 --> 00:37:33,400 I think your daughter deserves someone a bit less-- 521 00:37:33,480 --> 00:37:35,800 We should set a date for the proposal. 522 00:37:50,320 --> 00:37:51,640 Miss Bianda. 523 00:37:54,840 --> 00:37:56,000 Yes? 524 00:37:57,640 --> 00:38:00,720 Did you really think about abandoning my sister at a time like this? 525 00:38:01,880 --> 00:38:02,880 No. 526 00:38:03,880 --> 00:38:04,880 Of course not. 527 00:38:04,960 --> 00:38:07,600 So why didn't you immediately say no to Alba? 528 00:38:09,640 --> 00:38:11,920 I don't know how to answer that. 529 00:38:12,600 --> 00:38:15,200 -I'll pray about it this novena. -You know what I think? 530 00:38:15,280 --> 00:38:20,400 I think you know everything about us. But what do we know about you, really? 531 00:38:38,960 --> 00:38:40,560 I have to stop this lie. 532 00:38:55,000 --> 00:38:56,640 I need to talk to you. 533 00:38:57,280 --> 00:38:59,760 So do I. Come in. 534 00:39:07,200 --> 00:39:08,720 You go first. 535 00:39:16,360 --> 00:39:18,280 Tonight I suspected that you were the other girl. 536 00:39:19,280 --> 00:39:21,120 I put all the pieces together. 537 00:39:22,000 --> 00:39:24,120 Your fan, the thing with Alba, and… 538 00:39:24,880 --> 00:39:26,480 And then you two disappeared. 539 00:39:27,040 --> 00:39:28,960 I'm ungrateful, I know. 540 00:39:29,840 --> 00:39:32,360 And I'm not worthy of your friendship, either. 541 00:39:32,440 --> 00:39:33,840 No, Cristina. 542 00:39:35,360 --> 00:39:37,720 I'm the one who's not worthy of your trust. 543 00:39:48,480 --> 00:39:50,280 Do you believe in signs? 544 00:39:51,280 --> 00:39:52,840 I didn't use to believe. 545 00:39:54,720 --> 00:39:55,840 But this… 546 00:39:56,960 --> 00:39:59,400 Not even Carmen Soler could foresee this. 547 00:39:59,480 --> 00:40:00,720 Or could she?