Breaking the Dams

Returned to My Father Episode 4

Episode 4

Episode 4 recap

Mario Hidalgo greets Lía on the porch and carries her heavy suitcase. When he shields her with an umbrella, he frightens off staring passersby. Inside the grand residence, Mario shows Lía the luxurious living room and tries to impress her. Looking through a window, Lía spots her adoptive mother dining happily with a new family. After Mario nearly drops an expensive vase, Lía reads a sympathetic text message about her mother's cruelty.

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Episode 4 Scene by Scene

  1. 00:00: Helping with the Heavy Luggage

    Mario Hidalgo meets Lía on the porch outside the residence. He warmly welcomes her and notices her heavy suitcase. Stepping forward, Mario offers to take the luggage from her hands so she does not have to carry it alone.

  2. 00:16: Holding the Umbrella Outside

    Mario raises an umbrella over Lía to shield her on the porch. Two passersby stare toward them, but Mario’s stern reaction scares the strangers away. Lía tells him that people treat her like a monster, but Mario quickly defends her.

  3. 00:52: Entering the Grand Living Room

    Mario leads Lía inside the luxurious house and guides her into the spacious living room. He gestures around the decorated space and tries to impress her. Lía walks quietly across the room, taking in the grand surroundings of the estate.

  4. 01:29: A Glimpse Through the Window

    Lía looks out through a window toward a nearby restaurant interior. She spots her adoptive mother sitting at a table with a man and a child. The three of them share a happy meal together while Lía watches in silence.

  5. 01:40: The Near Mishap with the Vase

    In the living room, Mario accidentally fumbles a valuable vase and nearly drops it on the floor. After catching it safely, he exhales in relief. He explains his nervousness to Lía, mentioning that her father would kill him if it broke.

  6. 02:30: A Sympathetic Text Message Arrives

    Lía stands in the living room and checks her phone. A text message from a friend appears on the screen, expressing sympathy for how her adoptive mother treats her. Lía reads the incoming message while standing alone in the room.

Key Lines from Episode 4

“Everyone here looks at me like a monster.”

Lía · Lía says this to Mario after passersby stare at her on the porch.

“They're just foul-mouthed, and they are rude.”

Mario Hidalgo · Mario reassures Lía after chasing away the rude people who were staring at her.

“That vase is your dad's treasure. If I break it, he'll kill me.”

Mario Hidalgo · Mario explains his sudden panic after nearly fumbling an expensive antique in the living room.

How Episode 4 Ends

The episode ends with Lía standing quietly in the living room, reading the text message on her phone. The note confirms that her adoptive mother now considers her boyfriend’s daughter her only treasure. Will Lía finally cut ties with the woman she sacrificed everything to save, or will she reach out one last time?