Episode 1 (2026-08-17)

Episode Summary & Review

Aired 2026-08-17.

Bela promises Juli she will pick Samuca up from school, but while stopping at the market, she has to attend to a pregnant woman who is about to give birth on the spot. Vanessa is irritated that Bela wants to admit the pregnant woman to her private hospital, but Pérola supports the obstetrician. Peixe stresses Bela’s absence from time spent with him and his siblings. Pérola argues with Vanessa about the handover of the hospital’s presidency to her. The heiress comments to her assistant, Giovana, that she is thinking of firing Bela. Peixe goes to school with Dalila, while Iara and Juarez invite Juli to dinner. Gabriel remembers when he was engaged to Bela. Bela goes to pick up her car at the traffic department and Juli keeps her friend company. Vanessa clashes with Gabriel. Juarez causes a car accident and flees without rendering aid. Bela and Juli roll the car over after a collision, and the nursing technician is left in critical condition. Juarez blames himself for fleeing the scene of the accident. Juli makes Bela promise that she will take care of her children.