Beto continues to tell how Teodoro's plan ended up turning against the Reis family and contributing to Wallace's transformation into a monster. However, as we saw earlier, Beto omits some details that could directly implicate him.
He has not yet told Josias that Wallace was not robbed but rather beaten by him.
Josias is flushed with indignation, "He knew there was no sexual intercourse, but he made Vera think he'd believed her lie just to continue the charade and get back at her later, on the honeymoon... who is this Wallace ?"
"I don't know, Josias." Beto shrugs, "If I knew Wallace back when he was a churchgoer, I would...