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What happy ending? 'Wildflower' kills off major character as finale nears

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<p>MANILA - Viewers of &quot;Wildflower&quot; hoping for a happy ending for Lily Cruz, whose series of personal tragedies turned her into the vengeful Ivy Aguas, have yet another reason to expect otherwise after the primetime hit&#x27;s episode on Tuesday.</p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/Be1_R9SgmUE/" data-instgrm-version="8" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"><div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:60.69444444444444% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"><div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"> </div></div><p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Be1_R9SgmUE/" style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by Wildflower (@wildflowerabscbn)</a> on <time dateTime="2018-02-06T05:30:46+00:00" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px">Feb 5, 2018 at 9:30pm PST</time></p></div></blockquote><div><script async="" defer="" src="https://platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>This time, the latest heartbreak to beset Lily (Maja Salvador) is the death of her husband, Diego (Joseph Marco), who was shot thrice by Julio (Tirso Cruz III) during a town square rally supporting Diego as the &quot;people&#x27;s governor.&quot;</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/02/05/18/wildflower-turns-black-and-white-spg-as-assassination-unfolds">WATCH: &#x27;Wildflower&#x27; turns black and white, &#x27;SPG&#x27; as assassination unfolds</a></li></ul><p>While Diego was brought to the hospital, and despite Lily&#x27;s fervent prayers, his gunshot wounds to the chest ultimately proved fatal.</p><p>What followed was a scene reminiscent of Lily&#x27;s <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/02/05/18/vice-ganda-spoofs-majas-heartbreaking-wildflower-scene">breakdown</a> at finding the hanging body of Carlota, her second mother, earlier in the series. In Tuesday&#x27;s episode, Salvador once again proved her mettle in acting as she grieved for Diego.</p><p>&quot;Walang mang-iiwan &#x27;di ba? Paano ako?&quot; Lily said, in tears.</p><p>Diego&#x27;s death was also reflected in the finale week title screen of &quot;Wildflower,&quot; where his portrait is crossed out before fading, similar to that of Arnaldo (RK Bagatsing).</p><p>&quot;Wildflower&quot; concludes Friday, after nearly one year on air.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><div id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container"> <ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-vid="1439902" data-ivs-floating="1"></ivs-player> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js"></script> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script> </div></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="~//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="~//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>Viewers of "Wildflower" hoping for a happy ending for Lily Cruz have yet another reason to expect otherwise after Tuesday's episode.</p>

Viewers of "Wildflower" hoping for a happy ending for Lily Cruz have yet another reason to expect otherwise after Tuesday's episode.