Juma buries his mother. Joventino finds letters from José Leôncio in Irma's room. Irma tries to explain herself to Joventino and encourages the boy to write to his father. Tibério and Tadeu are suspicious of Lúcio's story. Madeleine discovers that Joventino wrote to his father. Juma hears a jaguar near the house and believes it is his mother. Lúcio appears at Juma's house and Muda tells him to leave.
