He is reunited with Cora in a hospital, where she is a nurse. While waiting to recover from a foot injury, Manuel sees that Cora cares for him deeply and the two embark on a romance. Cora is soon pregnant and she marries Manuel.
After being hospitalized due to a foot injury, Manuel finds himself falling for Cora, who is a nurse caring for him.  They develop a romance, and she later becomes pregnant with his child, leading to their marriage.