Morocco: Love in Times of War

A duchess brings a group of upper-class women and nurses in training from Madrid to Melilla, North Africa, to open a hospital and help those wounded in the Rif War.

Emotions run high when Pilar and Luis are stranded; an injured Commander Silva is brought to the hospital, where Pedro accuses him of treason.

Julia, Larbi and Pedro face the consequences of their actions; while visiting Larbi's home, Magdalena is overwhelmed and alarmed by her own strong feelings.

Carmen's illness suddenly becomes life-threatening when she is caught in an ambush; a man recovering in the hospital recognizes Julia, revealing himself to be Andrés' prison comrade.

Magdalena writes a letter to Daniel; Verónica enacts a daring rescue scheme to get Pedro out of jail and into an operating room; Julia and Susana await news of the rescue mission.

Pilar overhears Raquel confessing to her father; the queen visits Melilla and decides Carmen's future; Fidel declares his feelings.