Caray, Caray!

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EPISODE - Aug. 9, 2007:
(NOTE: Missed first 13 minutes of this episode)

* Minnie and Isa are sitting on bench watching the guests. Crispin tries to greet Aaron, who walks passed and ignores him. Crispin manages to stop Bruno to say hello. Fedra approaches Minnie and tries to talk to her about Aaron. Minnie isn't interested, makes a comment about Miami and her new daughter-in-law, and walks away. Fedra sits down to talk with Isa. Isa spots Frankie and his "acting" parents with Steve. Isa approaches Frankie. Steve takes the fake parents away. Isa drops the bombshell secret that Frankie is her baby's real father - Happy Wedding Day!. Isa leaves; Frankie is very impactado.

* The wedding of Frankie and Sophia at Montalveno chapel. Rodrigo gives his sister away. Aaron takes off his sunglasses to get better glances of Minnie sitting with his parents across the aisle.

* Clara, Gavi and her associate approach fieldworkers gathering. Medicine man is there doing his demo sales pitch on his miracle elixir to help protect the crops.

* Wedding ceremony ends, Aaron greets ma and pa. Minnie ignores him as she walks passed. Granny takes his hand and then Rod's, and tries to get them to make peace. She leaves. Rod is still holding a grudge against Aaron.

* Medicine man finishes his pitch, and Gavi confronts him before he has a change to sell anything. Medicine man and Gavi debate the authencity vs. false hopes of this elixir. Gavi asks administrator of the ranch for permission to examine his fields of agave for free. Medicine man speaks about G*d; Gavi speaks about research and lab reports. Gavi and Clara discuss next point to debate. Gavi convinces the fieldworkers not to believe a word from the Medicine man - just a load of falsehoods. Medicine man argues to defend himself. Gavi takes a bottle - she will have it tested at the government labs to see what it really is. She also convinces the owner to allow government inspections of fields. She continues to convince them that the Medicine man is telling lies. She forces him to leave. He tries to leave but Clara stands in his way and tells her opinions. Gavi reminds him that she will have his bottle lab tested. He orders them to step aside, picks up his pick ax, walks a few steps mores and starts to dig. Group watches.

* Wedding reception in garden. Frankie starts his "french cabaret" serenade. Sophie is enchanted by all the details as she talks with her friends. Isa glares at Frankie (like she's jealous). Minnie glances back at Isa and Rod and others at table, no one is talking, she turns back around to watch. Bruno is surprised, had no idea Frankie could sing. Isa glares as Frankie kisses his bride on the hand and they start dancing as he continues to sing. Dani smiles and tells James about Sophia and Frankie's plans to live in Japan. Dani giggles. James sits very repentant and is sad.

* Acacia cries on her front stoop at Dry Gulch Ranch and calls out, "Mr. James! Mr. James! Mr. James!"

* At nightfall, Rod asks Isa how she feels; She is irritated and starts to bit his head off. Rod says it's only a question. They discuss returning to the city together. Tequila rep comes over and talks with Rod - urgent business that he needs to be part of in town. Rod asks Isa - she says, fine, go ahead, stay at the hacienda, see you when you get back to the city. Isa is about to leave, Granny asks her to stay. She makes her excuses and leaves. Rod is stopped by Bruno to sit down and listen to him and Granny. Rod agrees to listen.

* Frankie catches Isa on path, wants to talk about the bomb she dropped on him earlier before the wedding. He wants to know what she plans to do with this tidbit of information in regards to the Montalvo family. She says don't worry, soon we will be together. Sophia interrumpts. Frankie smiles. Isa covers by saying that she was asking Frankie about the two of them becoming her and Rod's baby's godparents. Sophia is overjoyed and accepts. Frankie agrees. Isy leaves. Crispin approaches the newlyweds to present himself and give them his wedding gift - an agave family tree for Montalvo family. Frankie asks for one for his family, de la Vega.

* Dona Jose enters office looking for Clara; she was to meet with Clara and accompany her to Tequila to visit Gavi. Boss lady says too late, emergency came with Gavi and Clara rushed out immediately. Boss lady rushes out to take care of some files but lets Dona Jose stay in the office. Dona Jose, depressed, sets her bag down on the chair and starts looking at the town newspaper. She admires how handsome her son looks in the picture in the paper. Then she is impactado when she discovers her "Pancho" married a Montalvo.

* Pat, Fedra and Aaron have conversation on patio, nearby Minne sits alon. They talk Fedra into going over to talk with Minnie. Aaron listens as Fedra reveals with she was in Miami with Pamela and Aaron. Minnie asks if the mission was successful. Fedra says she isn't sure.

* Bruno and Granny explain and apologize to Rod for all actions they took against Mariana Franco. Dani and Rod listen. Gavi says Aaron isn't bad; Dani counters with no he's just macho, greedy, etc., all because of the inheritance clause in the will. Rod says it doesn't matter to him. Dani says it does to Aaron. Bruno and Granny make final plea for Rod not to abandon the family or business. Rod agrees to think about it, on one condition that no one ever visits or cause trouble for Mariana. Granny asks Rod about his decision to separate from Isa - she begs him not to do it.

*Fedra and Aaron have a quiet intimate conversation.

* Ofelia, Roman, SWB and Carmelo talk about his "misplaced admiration" SWB. Ofelia feels sick and leaves, Roman follows away.

* Rod wishes Granny good-night. He goes up the stairs (NOTE: Coat too long - no good butt shots). Ofelia and Roman enter - stop in living room where Granny gives them orders to fulfill. They leave. Frankie carries Sophia into the hall/sala. Sax player and family enter with them. They kiss and go upstairs.

* Aaron talks with Minnie outside on the patio, about Rod and Gavi. She mentions his relationships with other women. He continues to talk; she becomes quite calm as she talks of the memories of their marriage, her new life and new attitude. She stands up. He is jealous and wants to know who this better man is. She describes her ideal mate. She tells him that he's had several lovers over the year - now it's her turn to have some fun with men, good luck Aaron. She leaves.

* In bedroom, Isa in bed. Rod still in shirt and pants standing near bed. They discuss Gavi and their marriage. He plans to stick by his promise to her and the baby. She's still jealous of Gavi.

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