Zuleica forbids Tenório from harming Maria. Marcelo is shaken to discover that he is not Tenório's son. Irma warns Mariana that she won't let anyone touch her son. Marcelo confronts Zuleica. José Leôncio learns through an article published in the newspaper that José Lucas will become a career politician. Muda and Alcides look for Juma to address a common interest to the three.

Juma confesses to Filó that he can't stop thinking about Jove. Tadeu catches Alcides talking to Muda. Tenório and Zuleica argue. Old man from Rio tries to convince Juma to forgive Jove. A ghost entourage lands on the farm. Tiberio asks Muda what his wife went to do in Juma's tapera. Maria Bruaca says goodbye to Eugênio. Mariana puts the mansion up for sale. José Lucas tells his father that he will be married soon.