Josias doesn't know what to do to explain to Melissa that William was rejected, so he goes back to work without saying anything to the secretary.

"Are you going out today, dear?" She asks.

"Yes, one more visit to Mr. Barbosa." Josias looks at the floor, "And I think I better go soon. Bye, dear!"

Josias quickly kisses Melissa's cheek and leaves.

Melissa looks at the door and begins to suspect that Josias had spoken to Romualdo. She ponders for a few seconds and decides to get up and go to the office room.

Romualdo is reading some documents at the desk when she enters.

"Excuse me, Mr. Silva?" She...