El alma no tiene color (TV Series)

Blonde and beautiful, Guadalupe Roldán is a pawn in a deal between her family and the del Alamo family to save her father, Don Humberto Roldán, from financial ruin. She is forced to leave her boyfriend, Luis Diego Morales, a local teacher of modest means, and marry Lisandro del Alamo, a wealthy and powerful man she feels she will never love. Lisandro tells Guadalupe that she'll grow to love him and over time, after Guadalupe realizes how sincere and understanding a man Lisandro is, she develops strong feelings for him. When Guadalupe becomes pregnant, Lisandro thinks he is the happiest man in the world. But when her child turns out to be a dark-skinned girl, Lisandro is disgusted and abandons Guadalupe, accusing her of adultery. Don Humberto coerces Macaria, Guadalupe's black nanny, to keep Guadalupe's real parentage a secret, and Macaria is unable to tell Lisandro that it is ancestry and not adultery which is responsible for the baby's color. Guadalupe, it turns out, is her own daughter. Ana Luisa, Guadalupe's physically and emotionally disabled cousin who has always been jealous of her, steps in when she finds out that there are marriage problems between Guadalupe and Lisandro, and she manages to force Lisandro to marry her. Guadalupe, who was able to save her father from total ruin, is unable to save herself. Her life is branded by the stigma of a secret, a truth that no one should ever hide.