Berto concludes that the only way to stop the strike of the Bataclã girls is convincing the wives of Ilhéus to accept them in the procession. Maria Machadão warns Zarolha that Nacib must have another woman. Berto tries to force his fiancé Lindinalva, who manages to run away and tell her father. Berto's father, Amâncio, promises Lindinalva's father that his son will marry as soon as possible. Mundinho Falcão arrives at Ilhéus.
