As for Lina and her relationship with Dr. Lozada grew stronger, and she ended up working for him in Lima as his secretary. Furthermore, he reportedly gave Lina an education and financed young Gerardo’s schooling, too. Years later, however, there was an unhappy development in Gerardo and Lina’s story.
Sadly, in 1979, at the age of 40, Gerardo passed away after a serious an illness. Whether his mother ever revealed to him who his father actually was, it never leaked to the public. One thing’s for sure, though: Lina has never publicly said who got her pregnant or what exactly happened.