Osmundo becomes outraged to learn that Sinhazinha is beaten by her husband and kisses her passionately. Zarolha asks Miss Pirangi for advise and decides that she will make a scandal if Nacib doesn't appear tonight at Bataclã. Josué invites Malvina to be her date at the ball. Colonel Amâncio and Berto await the arrival of Juvenal at the train station. Doroteia warns Juvenal that he will go to Ramiro Bastos' house to meet with his granddaughter Gerusa, his future wife.
