Alika feels proud when visiting Tonho's land. Adalgisa makes a play for Mirinho, and Marta and Virgínia notice. Virgínia feigns nonchalance in front of Adalgisa and Mirinho, surprising Marta. Marta confronts Diógenes, telling him that her husband seems afraid of Virgínia. Alika confides in Niara about how her struggles differ from Tonho's.