After a season, Fortunata and Juan Santa Cruz's relations cool down again. Jacinta has found out about them and gets her husband's promise to say goodbye to the other woman for good. Fortunata, now alone again, accidentally meets an older man, a retired colonel, named Evaristo Feijoo.

• Benito Pérez Galdós
• Mario Camus
• Ricardo López Aranda

• Maribel Martín
• François-Eric Gendron
• Francisco Algora