Upon seeing that the fields had been affected by a huge plague, Bárbara decides to set aside her hatred for Renato and asks to make peace so they can work together, with the goal of saving the farm. Thanks to Renato’s knowledge, Bárbara realizes that her farm has been attacked again. This time, through the plague they left behind, which he explains is their method to prevent any harvest. Renato begins his investigation to find out who may have infested the sugarcane fields with worms. His main suspect now is Brayan, Gustavo’s right-hand man. Rodrigo decides to act on his own when he realizes that Bárbara refuses to accept that Renato is to blame. Therefore, he seeks out Gustavo to ask for his help in getting Renato fired from his position, with the intention of hiring a new manager for the farm.