TERESA

Teresa is humiliated by her ex-boyfriend and the kids at school who found out about her economic situation, but the experience will make her stronger.

Teresa faces her enemies and swears vengeance, but in the face of rejection, she realizes her first love is still waiting for her.

Teresa makes Mariano look bad so that Aurora will lose interest in him. Mariano confronts Professor De La Barrera and saying Teresa deserves better.

Teresa and Mariano love each other and decide to get back together. Teresa shows her enemies she got into the best university despite being poor.

Teresa puts school ahead of the gymnastics competition that was so important to her sister Rosita, who dies of heart failure the same day.

Teresa is hit hard by the death of her sister and vows to do whatever it takes to escape her life of poverty.

Teresa confesses her love for Mariano to Aurora, and Aurora decides to leave the country. Teresa decides to move on despite her sister's death.

Teresa gains Luisa's trust and she tells her how her parents died and how she and her brother have suffered. Pablito's health is worrying.

Teresa is frustrated about accepting charity from Aurora to dress well at work, and won't let her parents give Pablito what little money they have.

Teresa reaffirms her oath to escape from poverty. She comforts Professor De La Barrera when she finds out he was hurt when he was left at the altar.

Professor De La Barrera gives Teresa a cell phone. Mariano receives some expensive equipment for his studies. Aurora gives Teresa some clothes.