Desejos de Mulher

Bruno holds Andréa hostage. Bruno and Selma duel. Chico and Júlia decide to stay together. A party hosted by Ariel celebrates life and the loves built throughout the story.

Bruno enters the apart-hotel room. Ariel orders everyone to accept each other's differences and eccentricities. Andréa decides to transform the mansion into a school for underprivileged children. Bruno fights with Emanuel and then flees. Selma screams upon learning that Bruno is still alive. Andréa recoils upon seeing Bruno, who demands her diamonds and takes her away. Diogo agrees to exchange the diamonds for Andréa. Bruno points the gun at Andréa's head, orders Diogo to follow him, but, realizing Nicolau is behind them, shoots the boy. The police arrive, but Bruno manages to escape with Andréa.

Selma stabs Bruno in the back, and he dies in agony. She flees with the diamonds. Júlia tells Renato she won't move back in with him. The hotel maid in Miami finds Bruno. Ariel tells Virgínia that you can't have everything in a marriage. Ariel authorizes Rachel to take Patty to London. Selma gives the diamonds to Diogo. Virgínia almost faints when she sees Margareth, Tadeu's iguana. Diogo takes Selma to meet Andréa. The two embrace emotionally. Andréa is horrified to learn that Bruno is dead. Bruno arrives in Rio.

Andréa confesses to Diogo that she feels guilty about Selma's death. Bill reveals to Rachel that he switched Bárbara and Virgínia's insemination vials. The double wedding begins at Ariel's house. Júlia tells Andréa that she can't decide between Renato and Chico. Bill reveals in the middle of the ceremony that he switched the insemination vials, but Bárbara says she reversed the switch, and the wedding goes ahead. Júlia talks to Renato, and they end up kissing. Karen reveals to Bruno that she is Selma.

Bruno runs away and gets a ride on the road. Kléber finds Andréa, who returns home. Diogo is released thanks to Andréa's testimony, and the two meet. Bárbara and Virgínia's wedding dresses arrive. Andréa reveals to everyone that Selma didn't kill her mother. Célio gives Bruno fake passports. Chico asks Júlia to come back, leaving her confused. Everyone celebrates Andréa's return with a party. Karen and Bruno leave for Miami. Diogo and Andréa kiss.

Bruno cocks the gun and forces Atílio to type the password into the computer. Five million dollars are transferred to his account. Bruno tells Selma that they will travel together the next day. Selma follows Bruno and then calls Kléber, giving him Andréa's whereabouts. Chico meets with Gilda, who assures him that she has already forgiven him. Andréa frees herself from the ropes and hides. The police find Selma in the street. Selma leaves. Bruno searches for Andréa with the gun in his hand.

Karen/Selma says she's separated from her partner and offers to help Bruno. Chico asks Júlia to come home. Bruno arranges a meeting with Atílio. Kléber assures Atílio that he will participate in the operation. Renato is thrilled to learn that Júlia has separated from her partner. Bruno doesn't show up when he meets Atílio. When he arrives home, Atílio finds Kátia held hostage. Bruno orders Atílio to give the password, or Kátia will die.

Andréa is horrified, and Bruno is sarcastic. Chico argues with Júlia, who is packing her bags to leave. When she leaves, he is devastated. Bruno locks Andréa in and leaves. Bruno asks Marlene for the password and orders the police to stop pursuing him. Renato gives Júlia a ring in honor of the years they lived together. Diogo gives the password to Atílio. Ariel hires Bill as a butler. Selma swears she believes Bruno.

Andréa tells Bruno that she has recovered her memory. Bruno drags Andréa out of the house and says she will have to get the password. The police search the house, but find nothing. Júlia reads Andréa's letter and realizes that she has recovered her memory. Ariel and Virgínia plan their wedding. Júlia goes to take care of Letícia, who has the flu and is sleeping at Renato's house. Chico is furious. Bruno confesses to Andréa that he was the one who killed her mother.

Bruno appears as Andréa is trying to leave. Marlene screams upon seeing Selma, who introduces herself as Karen. Chico and Júlia argue again at work, and he threatens to quit. Diogo is arrested. Andréa watches Bruno and sees him receive a gun. Atílio, Kléber, and Júlia, with a court order, go to get Andréa. Bruno decides to flee, and Andréa warns him he's going to jail.

Andréa begins to remember everything that happened and faints. Atílio obtains a court order to remove Andréa from the house. Andréa recovers her memory, but pretends to Bruno that everything is fine. Júlia and Chico argue about the cover story. Tadeu and Rachel are rejected by the "pregnant" couples. Andréa puts medicine in Bruno's wine. Chico and Júlia make up. Andréa tries to call, but the wires are cut. Bruno wakes up and looks for her.

Andréa remembers accusing Selma of her mother's death. Selma switches the pills Bruno uses to drug Andréa. Ariel schedules the insemination. Bill then also arranges to inseminate Bárbara: he switches the insemination vials, but Bárbara undoes it. Júlia, Atílio, Marlene, and Apolinário give a press conference and accuse Bruno. Selma goes to Bruno's house and hugs him, knocking over an object. Andréa wakes up and catches them hugging.

Diogo warns Andréa that Bruno only wants her money. Kléber bursts into the house just as Bruno has a gun to Diogo's head, who flees. Selma thinks a scare might help Andréa recover her memory. Bill is unmasked and kicked out of Ariel's house. Tadeu, Bárbara, and Rachel go to live in the garden with him. Ariel forgives his friends. Andréa returns home with Bruno, but the next morning decides to go to a hotel. Bruno insists she won't go. Júlia and Diogo report that Andréa is being held captive. Selma breaks into Andréa's house.

Andréa begs Diogo to take her back. Ariel asks to postpone the insemination. Bruno orders his henchmen to follow Hélio. Bill tells Bárbara he won't marry her. Bruno makes a desperate plea on TV, moving Andréa. Hélio is followed. Bruno breaks down the door, the henchmen draw their weapons, and he orders Andréa to come with him.

Diogo escapes from prison. He asks Hélio to free Andréa. Renato leaves for work. Bárbara announces she's tired of being a modern woman and wants to be the queen of the home. Kléber breaks into Bruno's house and arrests Noronha. Bruno tells Selma he's tired of his life with Andréa. Bárbara resigns from her position as editor of the magazines. Ariel appoints Júlia to the position, leaving Chico disappointed. Hélio discovers that Andréa will be in a fashion show for his new collection. Diogo kidnaps Andréa.

Renato asks Júlia to have dinner with him. Bruno encourages Selma to end things with her "husband." Júlia tells Renato there's no chance of them getting back together. Emanuel fears Selma is taking too many risks. Gilda and Vavá kiss. Rachel makes a scene when she hears Alex swearing to Sophie that he's a virgin. Selma sees Bruno giving Andréa some kind of medicine. Kléber opens Diogo's cell door.

Bruno and Beto fight. Beto is shot. Bruno assures Andréa that he was a robber. Karina and Nicolau want to adopt Rafinha. Alex proposes to Rachel. He tells everyone the news. Bárbara discovers that Yuri is Bill in disguise. Renato breaks up with Gongon. Bárbara announces her engagement to Yuri. Renato reminds Júlia that it's their wedding anniversary.

Bruno's henchmen watch the car sink. Bruno celebrates. Beto manages to free himself and tries to untie Gabriela, but runs out of breath. Bruno invites Karen to spend the night with him. Nicolau and Xana are devastated by Gabriela's death. Bill enters the house pretending to be Tadeu's Russian cousin, Yuri. Beto confronts Bruno and announces that it's time for revenge.

Andréa remembers separating from Bruno. Marlene sends newspaper clippings to Andréa. Among them is an article about the scam Bruno pulled on her. Bruno puts a drug in Andréa's drink. The henchmen capture Beto and demand the money back. A tribunal is set up at Ariel's house, and Bill is banished from the house. Rafael is left alone on the street and is rescued by a woman. The car, in which Beto and Gabriela are gagged, is pushed into a lake.

Bill calls everyone into his room and divides his belongings. Bruno sends henchmen to capture Beto and Gabriela. Tadeu arranges for a guru for Bill. Andréa talks to Caio, a psychiatrist appointed by the judge. Bill kisses Virgínia, as his last wish. Andréa begins to suspect Bruno. Vítor argues with Karen, but she gets into Bruno's car. Beto realizes he's being followed. Bruno kisses Karen.

Bruno agrees to Diogo's proposal. Gabriela and Beto consider returning to Araras, but he decides to extort money from Bruno first. Noronha warns Andréa that he will be forced to have her committed if she refuses to take her medication. Atílio advises Diogo to wait for the court order before giving Bruno the password. Alex and Rachel make love. Selma tells Emanuel that she is close to achieving her goal. Beto blackmails Bruno.

Karen makes Andréa remember Selma, and she faints. Beto asks Gabriela for help to free Letícia. Gabriela asks Bruno for money. Later, he follows Gabriela and sees her giving the money to Beto. Bruno kicks Gabriela out of his apartment. Bill says he has a terminal illness and faints. Diogo offers to give Bruno the account password if he stays away from Andréa.

Bruno hires Karen. Atílio tries to convince Andréa to leave the house, but realizes she's too confused. Diogo tells Atílio that Andrea could recover her memory any minute. Bandits take Letícia hostage until Beto pays a debt. Rachel introduces Alex to everyone in the house. Mateus is cold towards Júlia. She and Chico end up fighting. Andréa is stunned to see Karen.

Karen insists she's not related to Selma. She says she lived in London, that her husband is a journalist, and that she has degrees in industrial design and advertising. Andréa shows Bruno a photo of Selma and asks who she is, but he pretends not to remember. Andréa signs documents without reading them. Rachel kisses Alex, and he confesses to being a virgin. Karen goes to the studio ready to accept Bruno's offer to work there.

Karen is surprised when Bruno calls her Selma, and Vitor goes to confront him. Virginia puts up a rope separating the two groups in the house. Virginia and Ariel eat shrimp. On the other side of the table, divided by barbed wire, the others eat rice and beans. Beto receives the money sent by Bruno. Virginia institutes a curfew, including a blackout. Bill proposes a revolution. Bruno follows Karen and forces her to talk to him.

Bruno stares intently at the woman, who walks away. Gongon buys a flashy car. Renato loses control upon learning that Júlia and Chico are living together. Beto catches Gabriela and Bruno together and demands money to keep quiet about it from Andréa. Alex goes to the newsroom and Chico throws him out. Ariel sells the house but, at the last minute, changes his mind. Bruno puts some drops of medicine in Andrea's drink, making her fall asleep. Bruno follows Selma's lookalike, discovers her name is Karen, knocks on her apartment door, and she opens it.

Chico hugs and kisses Júlia. Letícia is outraged to see Gongon changing the house. Rose, Noronha, and the security guards prevent Andrea from leaving the house. Bill, Tadeu, Rachel, and Bárbara simulate a sadomasochistic orgy to scare away a potential buyer of the mansion. Diogo is injured. Vavá says goodbye to Chico and moves out. Júlia arrives to stay. Andréa is applauded after her fashion show. Bruno sees a woman crossing the street and murmurs Selma's name.

Chico asks Júlia to come live with him, and she promises to think about it. Regina warns Júlia that Noronha is an impostor. Ariel announces he's going to sell the mansion. Nicolau makes friends with some street kids. Noronha convinces Andréa that her father stole some of her money. Andrea is disturbed after watching a tape about her relationship with Diogo. Júlia assures Chico that she will try to be with him.

Chico decides not to marry Gilda. He slaps her and leaves the registry office crying. Kléber asks Emanuel if he has heard from Selma. Afrânio tells Meire that Selma's spirit stole his money. Ariel lets Tadeu out of Igor's little house. Júlia finds out that Chico didn't get married. Beto tells Letícia that it was Joaquim who took the money from the store. Gongon wins the lottery. Chico looks for Júlia.

Selma says she came to settle accounts with Afrânio. Drunk, Afrânio hands her the suitcase full of dollars. Andréa is spoiled by Bruno. Selma watches the house. Tadeu cries in the doghouse. Bruno conspires with Noronha, a psychiatrist expelled from society, to prevent Andréa from recovering her memory and to induce her to believe only him. Bruno appoints Gabriela as manager of the store; Letícia resigns. Alex proposes to Júlia. On his wedding day, Chico arrives at the registry office and looks seriously at Gilda.

Selma searches for Afrânio. Andréa is terrified to see Bruno immobilized by Diogo. Júlia, Marlene, and Apolinário try, in vain, to free Diogo. Sandro offers to work at the NGO, and there's a spark between him and Patty. Ariel punishes Tadeu for the evil things he does to Virgínia and warns him that he will now sleep at Igor's little house. Selma locates Afrânio, who becomes frightened upon seeing her.

Bruno pulls out a revolver and orders Diogo to leave. Emanuel faints when he sees Selma. Bruno reassumes the vice-presidency of the company. Tadeu receives a letter informing him that Igor has been kidnapped. Gabriela tells Bruno she is out of money. Selma decides to act upon learning what is happening to Andréa. Diogo puts a revolver to Bruno's neck and orders him to drive away.

Andrea ends up getting into Bruno's car. Marlene sees this and becomes desperate. Bruno shows Andrea the house and says that Marlene and Diogo are kidnappers. Andrea tells Kléber that she's with Bruno willingly, but he realizes she doesn't remember anything. Diogo decides to go get Andrea. Virgínia and Ariel scratch themselves with the itching powder that Bárbara put on their clothes. Diogo goes to Bruno's house.

Bruno asks Andréa to come home, leaving her disturbed. Marlene and Júlia explain to Andréa that Bruno is a criminal, but she doesn't know who to believe. Selma leaves the convent. Bruno hires two men to set fire to the registry office where his divorce papers are kept. Alex asks Júlia to be the first woman in his life. Andréa goes out alone. Bruno invites her into his car.

Upon signing the paper that returns the company to her, Andréa remembers to say that she wouldn't have succeeded without Bruno. Nicolau is elected president of Fênix. The nuns discover that Selma is accused of poisoning her mother. Júlia tells Alex that she is in love with another man. Selma is furious with the nuns, who believe she is possessed. Bruno appears to Andréa, introducing himself as her husband.

Bruno confronts Diogo and ends up getting punched by Afrânio. Diogo distributes his assets among Ariel, Hélio, Nicolau, and Andréa. He keeps a jeep and an NGO. Rachel introduces her friend, Raul Loyola, to Virgínia. Alex tells Júlia that he has never had a relationship with a woman. The Mother Superior releases Selma so she can look for her sister. Bruno tells Gabriela that he will become Andréa's husband again.

Renato asks Júlia to come back to him and tries to kiss her. Selma kisses the Mother Superior's hand, who authorizes her to pursue a religious career. Diogo leaves and Bruno invades the boat demanding his money back. Antônia grabs a knife, but is disarmed. Bruno slaps her. The sale of the company is annulled. Diogo pays Afrânio to transfer the company to his name. Diogo takes possession and surprises Bruno.

Marlene is startled to realize that Andréa has disappeared. Diogo asks Andrea to stay on the boat. Bill decides to be like Ariel to win over Virgínia. Bruno's lawyer says he could lose the company. Bárbara starts to find Tadeu attractive and proposes that they have a child. Isaura appears to Selma asking her to help Andréa. Bruno discovers that Antônia is on the boat. Renato looks for Júlia.

Crying, Selma says she's been wrong her whole life. Afrânio tells Antônia that they must return the money to Diogo. Chico agrees to marry Gilda. Selma prays. Antônia takes dollars and clothes and leaves Bruno's house. Gabriela sees Beto and Letícia kissing and swears she will pay for the betrayal. Antônia returns the US$5 million to Diogo. Andrea leaves the house without Marlene noticing.

The men don't see Selma. Andrea is hostile towards Julia. Bruno gives Gabriela a ring. Tadeu receives the guests at his birthday party. One of them faints when Virginia says she is Ariel's wife. Selma is helped by nuns. Antonia secretly listens to Bruno and Gabriela's plans. Andrea remembers Selma. At the convent, Selma says her name is Vânia and that she will dedicate herself to God.

Away from Antônia, Bruno hugs Gabriela and shows affection towards Rafael. Emanuel and Totonho search for Selma's body. The lawyer Nelson thinks there's a chance to reverse the deal made with Afrânio, which cheers Diogo up. Beto robs an old woman, who reacts by shooting, as she is a retired major. He is shot. In the middle of the forest, Selma eats roots. She notices the presence of two men.

Vavá tells Chico that Júlia invited him to work at "Estilo Mulher". Alex and Júlia kiss. Ariel tells Patty that Rachel is her mother. Andréa has a flashback of Selma with a knife in her hand. Afrânio photographs Gabriela and Bruno kissing. Marlene tells Apolinário that she contacted Isaura at a spiritualist center and that it wasn't Selma who killed her. Andréa wants to know who killed whom.

Ariel forbids Rachel from telling Patty that she is her mother. Andrea remembers Mercedes, but not Isaura. Diogo cries when Andrea asks Marlene to keep him away from her. Andrea is greeted by Julia and Apolinário and asks Diogo to leave. Atílio proposes to Katia. Patty slaps Rachel when she reveals that she is her mother. Chico sees Alex and Julia together.

Diogo is stunned when Andréa doesn't recognize him. Antônia doesn't like it when Bruno announces he hired a stylist. Afrânio sees Gabriela and Bruno together. The two mockingly comment that they tricked Antônia. Beto drags Letícia away when he realizes he's being followed by a man. Chico lets slip that he slept with Júlia. Andréa also doesn't recognize Marlene.

Andréa drops the gun from her hands, which remains hidden among the rocks. Totonho tries to approach. Estela supports Andréa, who cries out for Selma and then faints. When she wakes up, she remembers nothing. Frazão and Detective Goulart don't find the body. Afrânio pretends to board the plane. Diogo asks Andréa to let him help her, but she looks at him with a neutral expression.

Beto kidnaps Diogo's lawyer. Diogo starts feeling unwell after drinking the coffee offered by Meire. Diogo can barely read the contract; the lawyer says everything is correct, and he signs. Beto leaves the lawyer on a road. Andréa takes Isaura's gun. Bruno forces Afrânio to leave the country. At the edge of an abyss, Andréa points the gun at Selma but doesn't shoot. Selma falls off the cliff.

Selma swears she did everything to make Isaura love her. Afrânio and Antônia get married. Gabriela catches Nicolau and Xana kissing. Bruno makes a proposal to Beto. Diogo is willing to create a project for street children. Gabriela will be Antônia's secretary. Hélio is upset when Diogo announces he's going to sell the boat. Júlia and Chico fight. Selma chases after Andréa with a knife, determined to kill her.

Selma puts a knife to Júlia's throat to find out where Andrea is. Júlia fights with Selma, who flees. Diogo finalizes the purchase of the company. Célio teaches Afrânio how to take over the illegal sale. To do this, he needs to get married. Bruno asks Antônia to marry Afrânio. Andréa is shocked to learn that Isaura shot Bento because Selma lied, saying that her father was harassing her. Andréa finds Selma.

Julia and Chico dance and kiss. Diogo suggests creating a new magazine. Barbara agrees to coordinate both, and the businessman wants Julia to direct "Estilo Mulher" and Chico, "Estilo Homem". Selma steals a check and flees the hospital. Hélio Roque sees Selma. Andrea learns that Isaura's husband was murdered and that she has a brother, Totonho, who was framed. Julia comes face to face with Selma.

Júlia tells Renato she wishes she never had to see him again. Selma attacks the doctor upon learning she lost the baby and can no longer have children. She vows revenge on Bruno, Andréa, and Diogo. Andrea surprises her neighbor Estela by spying on her. Estela lets slip Totonho's name. Bruno offers US$500,000 for the company, with Afrânio as a front man. Chico brings flowers to Júlia.