Nela has a nightmare: Pablo sees her and runs away in horror. She wakes up crying. She decides to flee but cannot abandon him.
Dr. Golfín examines Pablo. He says the surgery is possible. Nela secretly prays for the operation to fail, then feels guilty for her selfishness.
Dr. Golfín performs the surgery successfully. Pablo must keep his eyes bandaged for several days. Nela avoids him, fearing the moment of truth. Part III: The Awakening Chapter XI – The Bandages Removed Pablo’s sight is restored. The first person he sees is Florentina , who is beautiful, elegant, and kind. He immediately falls in love with her. Marianela El Rincon Del Vago Resumen Por Capitulos
Nela takes Pablo to his favorite natural spot (the "Green Gorge"). She asks him: "If you could see, what would you want to see first?" He says: "Your face, Nela." She breaks down.
Nela hides in the mountains. She realizes she has lost Pablo forever. She becomes delirious with fever. Nela has a nightmare: Pablo sees her and runs away in horror
Dr. Golfín arrives. He is a famous ophthalmologist (eye surgeon) who thinks he can cure Pablo’s blindness. Nela is terrified: If Pablo sees her ugliness, he will stop loving her. Part II: The Fear of Light Chapter VI – The Family Reunion Florentina and Pablo meet. She is kind and beautiful. Pablo feels an immediate connection to her, but Nela becomes jealous.
Pablo asks for Nela. They show him a girl named Nela , but he doesn’t recognize her. She is dirty, ragged, and plain. He is shocked and disappointed. Nela sees the horror in his eyes and runs away. Nela secretly prays for the operation to fail,
Dr. Golfín and Florentina search for Nela. Florentina feels pity and wants to adopt her as a sister.