Andréa Vargas receives the Prêmio de Moda Brasil. A few hours earlier, Letícia provokes her mother, Julia, saying that she is envious of her sister Andréa's wealth and fame. Isaura begs Mercedes to tell Andréa who her mother is. Julia liste…

Bruno picks Andréa up and takes her away. Júlia feels guilty. Mercedes tells Andréa that her real mother has already died. Atílio convinces Renato to return home with Júlia. Andréa remembers the past: her romantic entanglements, the loss of…

Andréa kicks Júlia out. Fernanda gives Chico a deadline to disappear from her life. Renato assures Júlia that Chico will help put a crook in jail. Bruno and Selma kiss. Diogo gets drunk to celebrate what would have been his silver wedding a…

On the brink of death, Diogo has a hallucination: Andréa begs him not to abandon her. Suddenly, his heart starts beating again. Renato, Chico, and Vavá prepare the sting operation. Renato hands over the bribe, and inspector Baraúna is arres…

Fernanda, indignant, introduces Renata, Arruda's wife. Fernanda throws Chico out of the house. Andréa asks Bruno if he has any secrets; he denies it. Alone, he calls Selma, arousing her. A man with a Santa Claus tattoo on his arm watches Jú…

Renato says he knows nothing. Kléber takes him in for questioning. Mercedes reveals that Andréa is the daughter of Isaura, a schoolmate who died shortly after her birth. Andréa sees photos of herself as a child, before she was adopted, and …

Diogo grabs and kisses Andréa. Enraged, she slaps him. Andréa remembers Diogo trying to stop her marriage to Bruno. Sandro photographs Gabriela. Andréa waits for Bruno, who is at Selma's house. When he arrives, she grabs him. Bruno says tha…

At the pool hall, Patty meets Gabriela and introduces her to Ariel, her father. Diogo is impressed with Patty and thanks Ariel for managing his inheritance for so many years. Letícia is disappointed to realize that Nicolau is interested in …

Chico assures that the police have proof. Júlia becomes completely distraught. Renato despairs upon learning he was fired. Fernanda agrees to defend Renato. Ariel asks Bárbara to hire Júlia Moreno. Júlia finds the job offer strange. Bruno g…

Andréa threatens to call the police. Diogo kneels in front of Andréa's car. Then, he takes her to his boat and promises to love her for the rest of his life. Andréa tells Bruno she's going to sleep at Marlene's house, and he stays with Selm…

Andréa swears nothing happened. Diogo announces he's leaving and asks Ariel to continue managing his assets. Júlia agrees to let Letícia do an internship with Andréa. Ariel searches the house for the wedding ring. Júlia appears in the magaz…

Bruno orders Diogo to stay away from Andréa. Diogo accuses him of being self-serving. Diogo throws Bruno out when he accuses him of killing his own son and vows to fight for Andréa to the death. Júlia visits her husband in jail. Chico and J…

Tadeu vows he will only speak to Ariel on his deathbed. The parade begins. Letícia runs away when Nicolau kisses Gabriela. After kissing her, Chico drops Júlia off at home. Confused, he can't sleep. Bruno tells Andréa he's willing to have a…

Chico tells Júlia that she doesn't need to apologize. Stunned, she claims she doesn't remember anything. He mocks her, mentions the kisses, and ends up getting slapped. Andréa receives flowers from Diogo. Letícia tells Gabriela that she can…

Selma introduces herself as Andréa's friend. Chico grabs Fernanda, who reacts but then gives in. Even so, she insists on separating. Andréa decides to have the child and makes an appointment with a fertility specialist. Nicolau discovers th…

Andréa asks her sister to tell her who her mother is. Júlia insists she doesn't know. Bárbara tells Tadeu that Nicolau is Diogo's son. Fernanda tells Júlia that she will sue Renato's company for the unfair dismissal. Andréa demands that Mer…

Nicolau arrives home dazzled by Diogo and his lifestyle. Renato thinks Coelho Leite is innocent and tells Júlia to forget about the matter. Bruno invites Andréa to lunch and, without her knowledge, also makes plans with David. Júlia arrives…

Andréa demands an explanation. Bruno gets flustered, and she leaves indignantly. Andréa makes it very clear that she will never sell her brand, her name, her art. At the ranch, Júlia pretends to be interested in buying a horse. She shows Co…

After the accident, Júlia screams when she sees Chico unconscious. The car explodes, but she manages to pull him out. Júlia hides when she sees three armed men. A truck comes to their aid. Andréa is furious when she reads in the newspaper t…

Renato is shaken by the news. Fernanda suspects the accident was an attack. Renato thinks Coelho Leite has nothing to do with the attack and tells Júlia to forget about it. Andréa really likes Letícia's drawings. Selma tells Andréa that she…

Diogo asks questions about Bruno. Selma reveals nothing and smiles seductively at Diogo. Selma goes to the boat and invites Diogo out. Bill searches the models' apartment and finds Virginia's jewel in Tati's backpack. Júlia tells Kléber abo…

Selma is surprised by the encounter and congratulates the couple on their silver wedding anniversary. Diogo can't take his eyes off Andréa. Bruno doesn't hide his discomfort. Andréa thinks Selma planned everything; Bruno, however, believes …

Andréa and Bruno argue because of Diogo. Bruno tells Andréa that he will make his rival disappear, leaving her frightened. Frida tells Júlia that she will confirm to Coelho Leite's face that he owns the stud farm. Bruno explodes at Selma fo…

Andréa insists that Selma is against her and wants to know why. Selma counters that she's jealous. Chico tells Kléber that the horse farm is suspicious, but it's not in Coelho Leite's name. Kléber insists that Renato is guilty. Gabriela isn…

Gabriela flirts with Pablo, who is interested in Letícia. Gabriela is surprised to learn that Nicolau's mother is the editor of the magazine she wants to be on the cover of. Fernanda introduces Heitor to Mateus, and the boy reacts badly. Ni…

Letícia is shocked to find so much money. Renato assures his daughter that he is innocent, that he borrowed the money from friends, and asks her not to tell Júlia anything. Selma swallows hard when Andréa, embracing Bruno, announces that th…

Bruno assures Selma that they will live happily in Sardinia. Letícia, distressed, calls her aunt and grandfather, but doesn't have the courage to talk about the dollars she found. Letícia leaves a message for Nicolau with Patty. Intending t…

In a meeting with Renato, Coelho orders him to remain silent and return what he owes to be cleared of the accusation. Renato begs him to leave his family in peace. Chico comforts Júlia, who is crying. He promises to help her uncover everyth…

Andréa argues with Júlia for not telling her that Isaura had died. Júlia acts thoughtfully, to her sister's surprise. Diogo asks Ariel to get evidence against Bruno. Nicolau is thrilled to find Gabriela at his door. In love, Letícia calls, …

Ariel says he hasn't kissed a woman in a long time. Bárbara tells Virgínia that Ariel is gay. All the girls in the house, except Xana, get angry with Gabriela because they start to think she's evil. Diogo orders Ariel to buy Andréa's compan…

Bruno runs into Diogo at Selma's apartment. Diogo blackmails Bruno: either he sells the company or Andréa finds out about Bruno and Selma's affair. Ariel proposes to Andréa that he buy her company. Júlia spits on Coelho Leite. Chico confess…

Julia thinks Chico is confused, but he grabs her and kisses her. She runs away. Pablo asks Letícia to be his girlfriend. Ariel tells Virgínia that he is gay. Gabriela asks Nicolau to make love to her. Ariel tells Julia that Bruno and Selma …

Júlia reveals that Bruno and Selma are planning a scam. Andréa kicks her sister out of her house. Andréa asks Selma if her boyfriend is married. Andréa announces she no longer wants to sell the company; Bruno has a fit. Andréa proposes a se…

Chico and Vavá discover printing presses and matrices for counterfeit dollars. Renato's name appears in the accounting book. Chico looks for Júlia and asks how she would react if Renato were guilty. She thinks he's trying to "hit on" her an…

The police and the press raid the horse farm. Bruno fires Selma. Chico discovers that Cardinal was the one who took the most money. He makes a proposition: he'll hand over the accounting book if Renato is acquitted. The owner of the horse f…

Two men overpower Chico and burn the book. Bruno shows the power of attorney signed by Andréa and assures Selma that they are free. Andréa asks Bruno if he had an affair with Selma, but he denies it. Chico and Júlia meet at a diner. She ask…

Andréa slaps Selma, who insists she's better in bed than her. At home, Andréa tears Bruno's clothes, soaks his shoes, and destroys his watches with a hammer. Bruno accuses Andréa of never having loved him; she retaliates, and Apolinário has…

Selma, sitting in Andréa's office, announces that she is the new president of the company. Andréa lunges at Selma, who calls security. Andréa decides to sell the mansion to set up a new atelier, but a court officer informs her that she must…

Isaura shows no happiness whatsoever upon seeing her daughter. Selma looks around and only sees photos of Andréa. Mercedes dies. Júlia and Andréa embrace, deeply moved. Several months pass. Andréa, Apolinário, Euzeni, and Marlene move into …

Gabriela and Nicolau are having fun on a deserted beach. Júlia gets into a fight to defend Andréa, Chico intervenes, and the two end up in the pool in the middle of a party. Letícia suggests that Andréa set up a stall at a young fashion fai…

Renato becomes very nervous upon learning of Chico's suspicions. Ariel orders a sensational news report about Andréa. Hélio sighs with passion for Patty. Gabriela is startled to arrive home and find her mother, Luiza, and her son Rafael. Lu…

Rafael calls Gabriela "mommy," leaving the girls speechless. Chico confesses to Renato that he distanced himself from the case because he fell in love with Júlia. Renato punches him for insinuating that he was guilty just to be with his wif…

Gabriela wakes up and discovers that Luiza has left. Crying, Gabriela tells the models that Rafael is her son. Tati, Xana, and Camila promise to help Gabi, who, feeling guilty, confesses everything she did against them. Bárbara tells Ariel …

Coelho Leite orders Renato to retrieve the document that Chico claims to have. Isaura slaps Selma, who threatens to tell Andréa the whole truth. Xana stays with Rafael so that Gabi can go out. Rafael disappears, Xana picks up Gabriela at th…

Andréa asks Diogo for financial help, and he says he will do everything he can to help her. Gabriela tells Nicolau to get out of her life. Renato asks Chico to hand over the evidence because his family is being threatened. Nicolau looks for…

Isaura hides her emotion upon seeing her daughter. Andréa notices that Isaura is making gestures like hers while sewing. Bruno tells Selma to stop trying to control his life. Bruno meets with Ingrid. Nicolau asks Letícia for another chance …

Diogo throws Selma into the water. She is rescued by helicopter. Diogo appears at the fair and Andréa asks him to leave. Ariel tells Nicolau that Diogo is his father. He rebels against everyone. Júlia sees Renato talking to a tattooed man. …

Everyone rushes to help Ariel, who is passed out on the lawn. He wakes up macho and rude, and grabs Virginia to take her to the bedroom. Cristiano and Tadeu hit him on the head, and he recovers from his macho outburst. Nicolau suffers alone…

Andréa begs Diogo not to leave town, as she needs him. They kiss. Júlia follows Renato and cries when she sees him with Coelho Leite. Virgínia discovers that Rafael is Gabriela's son. Andréa decides to travel to Pernambuco with Diogo. Renat…

Julia and Chico kiss. Renato apologizes for his mistakes, and Julia confesses that she slept with Chico. Diogo and Andrea arrive in Porto de Galinhas. Renato gets drunk and goes after Chico. Renato assures Julia that he will try to forgive …

Nicolau asks Bárbara to tell the whole truth. Renato leaves home. Diogo and Andréa have fun in Recife and end up at a forró dance. The women in the newsroom are mesmerized by Chico Maia's arrival. Diogo offers to help Andréa participate in …

Chico reaffirms his love, but Júlia explains that she's not ready for a new relationship yet. Selma kicks out a customer who complains about the quality of the clothing. Renato insists on telling Letícia that he's innocent. Nicolau moves in…

Selma insists she did everything out of love for Bruno. Andréa throws her out of the house. Ariel greets Virgínia with flowers. Virgínia puts a magic powder in his drink. Ariel starts experiencing strange sensations and attacks Virgínia. Th…

Letícia advises Nicolau to look for his father. He tries to kiss her, but she escapes. Isaura goes to Selma's mansion and tells her to leave Andréa alone. Andréa is moved to learn that Nicolau is Diogo's son. Bruno says he will arrive late …

Nicolau doesn't want to talk to Diogo. Ariel turns pale when they insist on telling him he made love to Virgínia. Chico gives Júlia a ring that belonged to his mother. Selma is furious to learn that, with Diogo's help, Andréa will participa…

Diogo argues with Selma when he sees her on the boat. She jumps into the sea, injures her leg, and almost drowns. He jumps in to rescue her, and the boat drifts away. The two end up on an island. A coast guard boat locates the castaways. Ch…

Andréa doesn't believe Selma kidnapped Diogo. Bruno apologizes to Selma and they make love again. Fernanda moves to São Paulo. Renato is devastated when Letícia tells him she saw Júlia and Chico kissing. Selma confesses to Antônia that she'…

Beto forces Gabriela into his car. Gabriela threatens Beto with the police, but he reminds her that she was also involved in past problems. Júlia arrives home and finds Nicolau in her daughter's room. Selma and Andréa produce identical outf…

Xana tells Tati to take Rafael to the apartment next door. Ariel doesn't like Joaquim, and Patty accuses him of being prejudiced. Renato tells Coelho Leite that he will no longer work for him. Virginia thinks she's pregnant. Fashion Week be…

Andréa storms onto the catwalk, accusing Antônia of stealing her collection, and is booed. Diogo removes her from the catwalk. Antônia is applauded at the end of the show. Andréa sees Isaura talking to Selma. Antônia gives interviews. Chico…

Isaura leaves, assuring Andréa that she didn't steal the drawings. Gabriela makes love with Beto. Virgínia is certain she's pregnant with Ariel's child. Diogo and Ariel decide to investigate Isaura's life, who threatens to go to the newspap…

Isaura is grabbed by nurses. She screams and is sedated. Coelho orders his henchmen, Mindinho and Zezão, to capture Chico. Diogo tells Barbara that he accepts Nicolau as his son, even without a paternity test. Isaura violently slaps Selma w…

Júlia is torn between worry and jealousy. She goes looking for Renato, but doesn't find him. Chico forces Renato to get Vavá out of trouble. Mindinho and Zezão take Vavá to an abandoned meatpacking plant. Júlia looks for Kléber and tells hi…

Andréa tries to convince Antônia to confess everything. Hidden, she hears Selma complaining that Bruno isn't coming home early. Coelho demands that Chico hand over the evidence against him. Júlia is overwhelmed with worry. Zezão points a gu…

Julia has a bad feeling and asks her children to pray. Renato is injured. Chico thanks him for saving his life. Selma orders a new car, and Bruno tells her to cancel the purchase. The doctor warns Chico that Renato's problem is quite seriou…

Renato cries when he realizes he is paralyzed from the waist down. Júlia affirms that they will fight together so that he can regain his movement. Renato insists that he doesn't want Júlia to stay by his side out of pity, but she reaffirms …

Andréa sees Selma in bed with Diogo and leaves. Chico says goodbye to Júlia. Renato insists that Júlia not stay with him out of pity. Chico resigns. Andréa refuses to listen to Diogo's explanations and throws him out of her house. Júlia ask…

Diogo vows to keep the couple on edge. Gabriela lets herself be swept away by Beto's kiss. Isaura asks Atílio to tell Andréa the truth. Bruno and Selma argue. Selma proposes a deal to Afrânio. Diogo forces Andréa to hear the truth, and the …

Atílio confesses to being Andréa's real father. He admits to having an affair with Isaura and then convincing her to give the child to him and Mercedes to raise. Andréa goes to the sanatorium but doesn't find Isaura; Selma has Isaura admitt…

Selma lies, saying that Isaura is a seamstress and that she was the one who sold her the sketches. Júlia helps Renato with his physiotherapy. Andréa and Júlia hug each other emotionally, as they are sisters. Letícia thinks Nicolau is acting…

Selma manages to disarm Beto and approaches him provocatively. Selma tells Bruno that their marriage is over. She sleeps with Beto and pays him to teach Bruno a lesson. Selma tells Antônia that she has resigned. Beto, hooded, invades the ho…

Bruno begs not to be killed. Selma breaks free and attacks Beto, who runs away. Bruno, emotional, thanks Selma for saving his life and begs her not to leave. Beto gives one of the stolen rings to Gabriela. Selma leaves, leaving Bruno and Em…

Marlene sees Selma hand a check to Euzeni, who is then kicked out by Andréa. Beto takes the jewels to a fence. He arrives in a new car. Ariel gives an interview and confirms he is gay. Chico receives a threatening phone call, seeks out Rena…

Bruno pounds on Selma's door, but she doesn't open it. Bruno breaks up with Antônia. Ariel is front-page news. A homosexual demonstration joins the mob of angry women. Selma orders Beto to follow Euzeni. Andréa receives Euzeni, who confesse…

Euzeni is run over. Apolinário informs Andréa about the accident. Marlene senses that she was murdered. Selma promises to pay Beto the next day. Coelho Leite orders his henchmen to scare Chico. Disguised as a doctor, he enters Renato's room…

The henchmen search but don't find Matheus and leave. Gilda unties Vavá, who prefers not to press charges until Chico arrives. Andréa suffers thinking that Selma may have murdered her mother. Andréa discovers that Isaura has been transferre…

Bruno accepts. Vavá encourages Chico and Gilda's romance. Ariel calls a gynecologist to examine Virgínia. She pretends to have a phobia of doctors. Selma returns to the company and announces her wedding. Antônia thinks Selma is involved in …

Julia approaches; Renato slowly kisses the woman. Diogo tells Andrea that he is friends with Ariel. Vavá says that Chico should forget Julia. Diogo and Andrea arrange a simple wedding ceremony at Ariel's house. Selma plans a luxurious weddi…

Julia and Chico have sex, but afterwards she regrets it. Antonia warns Afrânio that she will reveal to Andréa who copied the sketches. Andréa tells Julia that she will have to choose between Chico and Renato. Ariel insists that Virginia see…

Isaura calls Atílio and Andréa, but no one answers. Selma gets angry when she finds out her mother ran away and gives Andréa's address to the nurses, who capture Isaura. Júlia explains to Chico that she can't stay with him. Kléber informs A…

Selma grabs Beto. Gabriela confesses to Xana that Beto makes her life very confusing. Selma proposes that Beto kill Bruno and offers him US$100,000; he decides to think about it. Apolinário proposes to Marlene. Bruno makes a will naming Sel…

Judite swears she will tell Renato everything. Júlia sends Chico away. Camila kisses Pablo. Beto snubs Gabriela and strikes up a conversation with Letícia. She kisses him when she sees Nicolau approaching. Diogo decides to help Hélio change…

Julia leaves, devastated. Nicolau tells Letícia he loves her, but she asks for some time. Hélio gets all dressed up to impress Patty. Andréa tries to get information about Isaura. Virgínia gets another love potion from Madame Safira. She pu…

Selma orders Beto to mug Bruno as he leaves work. Chico tells Gilda he's experiencing an impossible love. Upset, she sends him away. Tadeu wakes up and everyone treats him badly. Beto takes Gabi and Rafinha out to lunch. Hélio takes Patty t…

Beto, nervous, can't shoot Bruno, who steals the gun. Selma hears a gunshot. Beto flees bleeding; Gabriela helps him. Selma suspects that Diogo and Andréa may be plotting against Bruno. Diogo asks Antônia for help to prove that Selma is inv…

Selma forces Beto to kill Bruno. Diogo follows Beto to a hotel. Bruno borrows Selma's car, and she begins to devise a new plan. Renato leaves the hospital. Antônia accuses Selma of trying to kill Bruno. Selma threatens to call the police an…

Andréa considers calling the police, but Diogo thinks the best solution is to look for Bruno. Selma buys sleeping pills. Diogo tries to talk to Bruno, but gets punched. Tadeu insinuates that Bill might have something going on with Virgínia,…

The car crashes into a wall. Bruno collapses onto the steering wheel, unconscious. Beto spreads gasoline on the car and Bruno's clothes, but when he goes to light it, he hears a scream and runs away. Diogo and Andréa rescue Bruno and take h…

Bruno admits that deep down he already knew, apologizes for everything, and assures everyone that he truly loved Andréa once. Selma feels cornered. Antônia receives a call from Bruno. Gabriela sells the ring she received from Beto. Virgínia…

Bruno plays the loving husband, leaving Selma completely confused. Isaura is thrilled to read in the newspaper that Diogo and Andréa are getting married. Cristiano sees Bill sleeping in a tree. Antônia insists that Bruno should turn Selma o…

Bruno grabs the revolver when Selma goes to the closet, but doesn't shoot. Judite tells Bernardo that Júlia has a boyfriend. Ariel proposes to Virgínia. Antônia tells Bruno that Selma used her car to kill Euzeni. Selma goes to Beto's hotel;…

Beto swears he was threatened by Selma and begs for mercy. Selma, impatient, waits for Bruno. Beto agrees to work for Bruno, who decides to blow up the car, but with Selma inside. Judite provokes Júlia, who rubs a cake in her mother-in-law'…

Julia hugs Renato. Chico calls Gilda "Julia," realizes his mistake, and decides to propose to Julia. Cristiano tells everyone that he saw Virginia and Bill kissing. Selma kidnaps Rafinha. Ariel pressures Bill, but he says he doesn't like wo…

Selma discovers the bomb under her car and flees. Bruno tries to follow her, without success. Selma buys a gun. Renato insists on knowing if Júlia really doesn't want anything to do with Chico. Selma doesn't find Beto at the hotel. Antônia …

Selma points the revolver at Bruno. She accuses him of trying to kill her, but he denies it. Bruno pays Xavier to finish off Selma once and for all. She asks Afrânio for help, who pretends to be interested in helping her, but doesn't answer…

Xavier falls unconscious. Selma, injured, walks along the road. Andréa goes to Bruno's house looking for Selma, trying to find out Isaura's whereabouts. Selma hitches a ride with a truck driver. Bruno remembers Isaura and tells Antônia that…

Bruno fights with Selma, manages to take the knife from her, and drags her out of the house. Selma wanders along the beach with her torn wedding dress. Virginia and Ariel plan their wedding. Selma eats leftovers from a garbage can. Everyone…

Andréa is perplexed when Selma calls her sister and talks about their mother. The security guards expel Selma. Andréa interrupts the ceremony, assuring Diogo that Selma was telling the truth. Andréa goes after Selma, leaving Diogo alone. He…

Diogo kicks Selma out. Ariel asks to sleep with Virgínia, but she says her spiritual guru advised her to stay alone. Chico decides to forget Júlia. Diogo tells Andréa that Selma was on his boat. Gabriela argues with Beto and leaves with Raf…

Selma tells the doctor that her mother is not crazy. Isaura is shocked by Selma's attitude and leaves the sanatorium. Selma convinces the doctor to admit her. Beto goes after Gabriela, but Nicolau doesn't let him into the apartment. Ariel t…

Andréa hugs her mother and says she already knows everything. Bruno fails to convince Emanuel to reveal Selma's whereabouts. Virgínia warns Patty that Ariel will discover her deception. Tadeu and Bárbara try to tell Ariel that Virgínia isn'…

Ariel screams in despair. Everyone rushes to Virginia's aid, who assures them she wasn't hurt. Virginia arranges with Patty to use the accident as an excuse to say she lost the baby. Julia is shocked to learn that Judith was at the newsroom…

Andréa asks her sister the reason for so much hatred. Selma tells Andréa that she always wanted to be like her to be loved by her mother. Andréa assures the doctor that she will take responsibility for the expenses. Isaura insists that ever…

Isaura insists on knowing what Selma's next evil deed will be. She swears she won't reveal anything she knows. Chico notices Vavá's bad mood; he can't stand seeing the couple happy. Isaura worries about Andréa's generosity. Júlia is distrau…

Xavier gags Selma and puts arsenic in the syringe. Diogo enters and fights with the bandit. Selma manages to stab him with the syringe when he has the knife to Diogo's neck. Renato meets Luiza, who is also in a wheelchair. Isaura disagrees …

Isaura assures Selma that she isn't deceiving her. Selma cries and insists she wants to die. Bruno is furious to learn that Selma has left the hospital. Renato enjoys Gongon's closeness, who gives him a hug. Apolinário hides and locks the h…

Andréa kicks Bruno out of her house. He vows that everyone will regret protecting Selma. Júlia remembers nothing when she wakes up at Chico's house. Renato and his children are puzzled by Júlia's delay. Gilda finds Júlia at Chico's house an…

Selma tells all in the interview. Bruno reveals to reporters that Selma was removed from her position due to a psychotic episode. Antônia confirms she created all the designs for the fashion show. Ariel gets engaged to Virgínia. Tadeu, Bárb…

Marlene tries to stop Selma from leaving, but she can't. Isaura coldly assures everyone that Selma's departure was for the best. Depressed because he's no longer going to be a father, Ariel locks himself in his room and slips a note under t…

Andréa grabs Selma and pulls her off the ledge. She cries, swears she wants to die, and says her only hope is that Andréa might like her someday. Isaura assures Selma that she would never jump. Virgínia cries, missing Ariel, and argues with…

Selma asks Andréa and Diogo to reschedule the wedding. Júlia, while sleeping, calls Renato "Chico"; he kicks her out of bed. Chico swears to Gilda that he no longer has anything to do with Júlia. Gongon confesses that he finds Renato specia…

Selma talks about the night on the boat when she put something in Diogo's wine. Andréa appears and they pretend nothing happened. Diogo remembers that in his delirium he confused Selma with Andréa. Isaura overhears Selma confessing that she…

Selma tells Andréa about her pregnancy, but warns that she will have an abortion. Diogo begs Andréa not to let her. Isaura insists that Selma should have the baby somewhere else. Diogo suggests she go to a clinic, but Andréa prefers she sta…

Selma swears to her sister that Bruno killed Euzeni. Andréa, Diogo, and Doctor Nelson free Selma. Bruno is surprised to learn that Selma is pregnant. Ariel repeats mantras. Virgínia proposes that they hold a spiritual vigil. Chico overhears…

Selma says Bruno is the father. He starts cursing at her, and she accuses him of being a thief, insisting that Kléber investigate his companies. Ariel is paralyzed in front of Rachel. She says she was in the Sahara. Ariel says he accepted h…

Bruno argues with Beto. Selma demands that Isaura acknowledge her innocence. Ariel tells Rachel the latest news in Diogo's life. The test confirms that the child is Diogo's. Patty is delighted with Rachel's adventures. Virginia tells Bill t…

Bruno knocks Afrânio down with a punch and is escorted out of the company by security guards. Marlene advises Andréa to have Selma committed. Bruno is summoned to the police station because Afrânio filed a complaint of assault. Gongon kisse…

Andréa doesn't even want to listen to Bruno, but he uses force. Bruno asks Andréa to come back to him and assures her that Selma will find a way to get Diogo out of there. Renato kisses Gongon. Chico reaffirms to Gilda that his relationship…

Virginia and Ariel run towards each other, kiss, and leave. Bill goes after them. Virginia and Ariel try to stop Bill from entering the mansion, but Tadeu lets him in. Ariel tells Virginia that he will set the wedding date and the day for t…

Isaura confronts Andréa, who reprimands her mother. Isaura faints. Bruno assures Gabriela that he can boost her career, but she refuses to spend the night with him. Rachel decides to help Bill: she will take Ariel to bed, and he must make s…

Emanuel faints with happiness when Selma knocks on his door, asking to stay at his house for a few days. Kléber pressures Bruno to confess to Euzeni's death. Virginia and Rachel vie for power in Ariel's house. Xana is invited to pose nude. …

Emanuel is saddened by Selma's departure. Isaura apologizes to Selma in front of everyone. Emotionally, Andréa hugs her mother and sister. Xavier watches Isaura ordering medicine at the pharmacy. Bruno suggests he deliver something stronger…

Isaura starts feeling unwell and accuses Selma of poisoning her. The real delivery man from the pharmacy appears. Diogo is certain that the delivery man was Xavier. The doctor says that Isaura was poisoned. Diogo tries to make Andréa believ…

Selma denies everything. Andréa is unmoved and throws her out of the house. Bruno asks Xavier to kidnap Afrânio. Diogo defends Selma, and Andréa asks him to leave her house. Bruno denounces Selma. Diogo takes Selma to his boat. At an insemi…

Júlia and Diogo try to calm Andréa down. She demands that Selma leave and says that her place is in jail. Emanuel appears and Selma throws herself into his arms. Bárbara, Tadeu, and Cristiano go to the clinic to support Ariel. Dressed as a …

Diogo disarms Selma and forces her into the car. From the balcony, Bruno watches everything and alerts the police. Diogo takes Selma to another city. Tadeu discovers Bill hiding in the garden and enters the house with him. Bruno informs And…

Diogo lies, saying he wasn't with Selma, and reaffirms his love for Andréa. Cristiano catches Bill spying on the house from a tree. Diogo lists all of Afrânio's fraudulent activities and warns him that he should sell the company. Bruno foll…

Bill pretends to fight the bandit and is considered a hero. Andréa remains suspicious about Diogo's disappearance. Bruno follows Diogo and Selma as they leave the inn. Bruno informs Kléber that Selma is on Diogo's boat. Chico insists on kno…

Andréa loses control and pushes Bruno out of her house. Diogo sets sail. Kléber orders the boat to return, in vain. Selma insists that Diogo not be harmed because of her. He warns that he has already lost one son and will not lose another. …

Andréa asks if he is the father of Selma's child, and Diogo has no way to deny it. She throws him out of her house. Alex Müller flirts with Júlia, and Chico gets jealous. Bruno invades the house; Selma hides, and Emanuel grabs a machete to …

Selma swears that Diogo loves Andréa. Bruno plots Selma's kidnapping with Xavier. Diogo tells Selma that she's leaving the country. Emanuel is thrilled to learn he's going too. Bárbara asks to have a child with Bill. Diogo agrees to pay Afr…

Diogo tells Kléber that he doesn't know Selma's whereabouts. Ariel tells Diogo that he has already obtained the money and that the companies' situation is not good. Beto is released from jail. Diogo disguises himself and evades the police a…

Júlia is shocked when her husband confesses that he has been walking for a month but didn't say anything for fear that she would end up with Chico. Júlia cries. Diogo and Emanuel run from the police. Xavier puts Selma in the trunk of the ca…

Julia begs for forgiveness and declares her love. Chico kisses her passionately. Selma screams in pain. Renato apologizes to Gongon and says he loves Julia. Bruno and Gabriela kiss. Andrea arrives at the house where Isaura lived. Diogo and …

Selma is in severe pain. Bruno promises to take her to the hospital if she signs a statement incriminating Afrânio. Bruno orders Xavier to kill Selma. She escapes. Three street cleaners find Selma in a vacant lot and call an ambulance. Brun…

Júlia tells Renato she wishes she never had to see him again. Selma attacks the doctor upon learning she lost the baby and can no longer have children. She vows revenge on Bruno, Andréa, and Diogo. Andrea surprises her neighbor Estela by sp…

Julia and Chico dance and kiss. Diogo suggests creating a new magazine. Barbara agrees to coordinate both, and the businessman wants Julia to direct "Estilo Mulher" and Chico, "Estilo Homem". Selma steals a check and flees the hospital. Hél…

Selma puts a knife to Júlia's throat to find out where Andrea is. Júlia fights with Selma, who flees. Diogo finalizes the purchase of the company. Célio teaches Afrânio how to take over the illegal sale. To do this, he needs to get married.…

Selma swears she did everything to make Isaura love her. Afrânio and Antônia get married. Gabriela catches Nicolau and Xana kissing. Bruno makes a proposal to Beto. Diogo is willing to create a project for street children. Gabriela will be …

Beto kidnaps Diogo's lawyer. Diogo starts feeling unwell after drinking the coffee offered by Meire. Diogo can barely read the contract; the lawyer says everything is correct, and he signs. Beto leaves the lawyer on a road. Andréa takes Isa…

Andréa drops the gun from her hands, which remains hidden among the rocks. Totonho tries to approach. Estela supports Andréa, who cries out for Selma and then faints. When she wakes up, she remembers nothing. Frazão and Detective Goulart do…

Diogo is stunned when Andréa doesn't recognize him. Antônia doesn't like it when Bruno announces he hired a stylist. Afrânio sees Gabriela and Bruno together. The two mockingly comment that they tricked Antônia. Beto drags Letícia away when…

Ariel forbids Rachel from telling Patty that she is her mother. Andrea remembers Mercedes, but not Isaura. Diogo cries when Andrea asks Marlene to keep him away from her. Andrea is greeted by Julia and Apolinário and asks Diogo to leave. At…

Vavá tells Chico that Júlia invited him to work at "Estilo Mulher". Alex and Júlia kiss. Ariel tells Patty that Rachel is her mother. Andréa has a flashback of Selma with a knife in her hand. Afrânio photographs Gabriela and Bruno kissing. …

Away from Antônia, Bruno hugs Gabriela and shows affection towards Rafael. Emanuel and Totonho search for Selma's body. The lawyer Nelson thinks there's a chance to reverse the deal made with Afrânio, which cheers Diogo up. Beto robs an old…

The men don't see Selma. Andrea is hostile towards Julia. Bruno gives Gabriela a ring. Tadeu receives the guests at his birthday party. One of them faints when Virginia says she is Ariel's wife. Selma is helped by nuns. Antonia secretly lis…

Crying, Selma says she's been wrong her whole life. Afrânio tells Antônia that they must return the money to Diogo. Chico agrees to marry Gilda. Selma prays. Antônia takes dollars and clothes and leaves Bruno's house. Gabriela sees Beto and…

Marlene is startled to realize that Andréa has disappeared. Diogo asks Andrea to stay on the boat. Bill decides to be like Ariel to win over Virgínia. Bruno's lawyer says he could lose the company. Bárbara starts to find Tadeu attractive an…

Renato asks Júlia to come back to him and tries to kiss her. Selma kisses the Mother Superior's hand, who authorizes her to pursue a religious career. Diogo leaves and Bruno invades the boat demanding his money back. Antônia grabs a knife, …

Bruno confronts Diogo and ends up getting punched by Afrânio. Diogo distributes his assets among Ariel, Hélio, Nicolau, and Andréa. He keeps a jeep and an NGO. Rachel introduces her friend, Raul Loyola, to Virgínia. Alex tells Júlia that he…

Upon signing the paper that returns the company to her, Andréa remembers to say that she wouldn't have succeeded without Bruno. Nicolau is elected president of Fênix. The nuns discover that Selma is accused of poisoning her mother. Júlia te…

Bruno asks Andréa to come home, leaving her disturbed. Marlene and Júlia explain to Andréa that Bruno is a criminal, but she doesn't know who to believe. Selma leaves the convent. Bruno hires two men to set fire to the registry office where…

Andrea ends up getting into Bruno's car. Marlene sees this and becomes desperate. Bruno shows Andrea the house and says that Marlene and Diogo are kidnappers. Andrea tells Kléber that she's with Bruno willingly, but he realizes she doesn't …

Bruno pulls out a revolver and orders Diogo to leave. Emanuel faints when he sees Selma. Bruno reassumes the vice-presidency of the company. Tadeu receives a letter informing him that Igor has been kidnapped. Gabriela tells Bruno she is out…

Selma searches for Afrânio. Andréa is terrified to see Bruno immobilized by Diogo. Júlia, Marlene, and Apolinário try, in vain, to free Diogo. Sandro offers to work at the NGO, and there's a spark between him and Patty. Ariel punishes Tadeu…

Selma says she came to settle accounts with Afrânio. Drunk, Afrânio hands her the suitcase full of dollars. Andréa is spoiled by Bruno. Selma watches the house. Tadeu cries in the doghouse. Bruno conspires with Noronha, a psychiatrist expel…

Chico decides not to marry Gilda. He slaps her and leaves the registry office crying. Kléber asks Emanuel if he has heard from Selma. Afrânio tells Meire that Selma's spirit stole his money. Ariel lets Tadeu out of Igor's little house. Júli…

Chico asks Júlia to come live with him, and she promises to think about it. Regina warns Júlia that Noronha is an impostor. Ariel announces he's going to sell the mansion. Nicolau makes friends with some street kids. Noronha convinces André…

Chico hugs and kisses Júlia. Letícia is outraged to see Gongon changing the house. Rose, Noronha, and the security guards prevent Andrea from leaving the house. Bill, Tadeu, Rachel, and Bárbara simulate a sadomasochistic orgy to scare away …

Bruno stares intently at the woman, who walks away. Gongon buys a flashy car. Renato loses control upon learning that Júlia and Chico are living together. Beto catches Gabriela and Bruno together and demands money to keep quiet about it fro…

Karen is surprised when Bruno calls her Selma, and Vitor goes to confront him. Virginia puts up a rope separating the two groups in the house. Virginia and Ariel eat shrimp. On the other side of the table, divided by barbed wire, the others…

Karen insists she's not related to Selma. She says she lived in London, that her husband is a journalist, and that she has degrees in industrial design and advertising. Andréa shows Bruno a photo of Selma and asks who she is, but he pretend…

Bruno hires Karen. Atílio tries to convince Andréa to leave the house, but realizes she's too confused. Diogo tells Atílio that Andrea could recover her memory any minute. Bandits take Letícia hostage until Beto pays a debt. Rachel introduc…

Karen makes Andréa remember Selma, and she faints. Beto asks Gabriela for help to free Letícia. Gabriela asks Bruno for money. Later, he follows Gabriela and sees her giving the money to Beto. Bruno kicks Gabriela out of his apartment. Bill…

Bruno agrees to Diogo's proposal. Gabriela and Beto consider returning to Araras, but he decides to extort money from Bruno first. Noronha warns Andréa that he will be forced to have her committed if she refuses to take her medication. Atíl…

Bill calls everyone into his room and divides his belongings. Bruno sends henchmen to capture Beto and Gabriela. Tadeu arranges for a guru for Bill. Andréa talks to Caio, a psychiatrist appointed by the judge. Bill kisses Virgínia, as his l…

Andréa remembers separating from Bruno. Marlene sends newspaper clippings to Andréa. Among them is an article about the scam Bruno pulled on her. Bruno puts a drug in Andréa's drink. The henchmen capture Beto and demand the money back. A tr…

Bruno's henchmen watch the car sink. Bruno celebrates. Beto manages to free himself and tries to untie Gabriela, but runs out of breath. Bruno invites Karen to spend the night with him. Nicolau and Xana are devastated by Gabriela's death. B…

Bruno and Beto fight. Beto is shot. Bruno assures Andréa that he was a robber. Karina and Nicolau want to adopt Rafinha. Alex proposes to Rachel. He tells everyone the news. Bárbara discovers that Yuri is Bill in disguise. Renato breaks up …

Renato asks Júlia to have dinner with him. Bruno encourages Selma to end things with her "husband." Júlia tells Renato there's no chance of them getting back together. Emanuel fears Selma is taking too many risks. Gilda and Vavá kiss. Rache…

Diogo escapes from prison. He asks Hélio to free Andréa. Renato leaves for work. Bárbara announces she's tired of being a modern woman and wants to be the queen of the home. Kléber breaks into Bruno's house and arrests Noronha. Bruno tells …

Andréa begs Diogo to take her back. Ariel asks to postpone the insemination. Bruno orders his henchmen to follow Hélio. Bill tells Bárbara he won't marry her. Bruno makes a desperate plea on TV, moving Andréa. Hélio is followed. Bruno break…

Diogo warns Andréa that Bruno only wants her money. Kléber bursts into the house just as Bruno has a gun to Diogo's head, who flees. Selma thinks a scare might help Andréa recover her memory. Bill is unmasked and kicked out of Ariel's house…

Andréa remembers accusing Selma of her mother's death. Selma switches the pills Bruno uses to drug Andréa. Ariel schedules the insemination. Bill then also arranges to inseminate Bárbara: he switches the insemination vials, but Bárbara undo…

Andréa begins to remember everything that happened and faints. Atílio obtains a court order to remove Andréa from the house. Andréa recovers her memory, but pretends to Bruno that everything is fine. Júlia and Chico argue about the cover st…

Bruno appears as Andréa is trying to leave. Marlene screams upon seeing Selma, who introduces herself as Karen. Chico and Júlia argue again at work, and he threatens to quit. Diogo is arrested. Andréa watches Bruno and sees him receive a gu…

Andréa tells Bruno that she has recovered her memory. Bruno drags Andréa out of the house and says she will have to get the password. The police search the house, but find nothing. Júlia reads Andréa's letter and realizes that she has recov…

Andréa is horrified, and Bruno is sarcastic. Chico argues with Júlia, who is packing her bags to leave. When she leaves, he is devastated. Bruno locks Andréa in and leaves. Bruno asks Marlene for the password and orders the police to stop p…

Karen/Selma says she's separated from her partner and offers to help Bruno. Chico asks Júlia to come home. Bruno arranges a meeting with Atílio. Kléber assures Atílio that he will participate in the operation. Renato is thrilled to learn th…

Bruno cocks the gun and forces Atílio to type the password into the computer. Five million dollars are transferred to his account. Bruno tells Selma that they will travel together the next day. Selma follows Bruno and then calls Kléber, giv…

Bruno runs away and gets a ride on the road. Kléber finds Andréa, who returns home. Diogo is released thanks to Andréa's testimony, and the two meet. Bárbara and Virgínia's wedding dresses arrive. Andréa reveals to everyone that Selma didn'…

Andréa confesses to Diogo that she feels guilty about Selma's death. Bill reveals to Rachel that he switched Bárbara and Virgínia's insemination vials. The double wedding begins at Ariel's house. Júlia tells Andréa that she can't decide bet…

Selma stabs Bruno in the back, and he dies in agony. She flees with the diamonds. Júlia tells Renato she won't move back in with him. The hotel maid in Miami finds Bruno. Ariel tells Virgínia that you can't have everything in a marriage. Ar…

Bruno enters the apart-hotel room. Ariel orders everyone to accept each other's differences and eccentricities. Andréa decides to transform the mansion into a school for underprivileged children. Bruno fights with Emanuel and then flees. Se…

Bruno holds Andréa hostage. Bruno and Selma duel. Chico and Júlia decide to stay together. A party hosted by Ariel celebrates life and the loves built throughout the story.