Josias interrogates Tiago about how he managed to persuade the principal of SENAI. Tiago clears his throat before answering.

"Josias, you are very suspicious."

"And I really am. You owe me that answer for a while. You said we should keep open communication. No secrets."

Melissa no longer disguises that she is listening.

Tiago chuckles, "You have a lively imagination. I just introduced myself as a partner of the Silva Construction Company and the principal listened with reverence."

Josias stares at Tiago. "Was that just it? Does our company have all that power, barely a year on the road?"

"That principal gets terrified of any businessman." He gets up and...