Alex devises a business scheme that forces his brother Frank to choose between the Samuels family and his own.

Alex begins his reign as CEO of Duque Rum and presents to the senator his plan for a Florida-based ethanol refinery; Alex must deal with the repercussions of his plot to murder... Full summary

As his health worsens, Pancho decides to name one of his sons the successor to Duque Rum and Sugar; Alex confronts the Samuels family on their shady business-practices.