after a few hours of fruitless search, alma finds a tearful mirabel back at the river where pedro died. she explains how, in her determination to preserve the magic, she ignored the toll it took on her family and finally takes responsibility for what happened ("dos oruguitas"). after hearing alma's tragic backstory, mirabel tells her that despite her flaws, she is the one who brought and protected the family together all these years. after a golden butterfly appears, they reconcile, and bruno appears and confronts alma to defend mirabel, unexpectedly cheering her up with his return. they reunite with the madrigals, and the townspeople arrive to help them rebuild the casita ("all of you"). when the house is rebuilt, the madrigals give mirabel a gleaming doorknob with an m on it. when she places it in the front door, the magic springs back to life, restoring the casita and all the family's gifts and spreading through the village. the madrigals pose for another family picture, this time with mirabel and bruno included.