Summary of "The Nobility of Love": from July 6th to 11th

In "The Nobility of Love", Virgínia faces the fury and punishment of Diógenes and Marta after Lúcia/Alika's serious accusations, but her rebellion leads her to flee and even plot a false hunger strike, culminating in an exemplary punishment: working in the church with Father Viriato, whom she herself had betrayed.

At the same time, Alika deals with dilemmas of the heart and the past when she reveals to Tonho that the powerful Omar is arriving in Brazil to marry her, while Onildo tries to open up his feelings to Niara and balance Fátima's manipulations over Salma's health.

Dumi, Akin and Ladisa carry out the plan to steal King Jendal's jewels. The escape from Pascoal's royal guard is costly: Ladisa loses the key to her hiding place, raising immediate suspicions about Princess Kênia, who ends up unjustly imprisoned by her own father for allegedly protecting the rebels.

Even after being released under harsh threats from Jendal, Kênia remains in the palace's sights, while the ploys to protect the looters fail and the dispute for power in the region takes on a new chapter with the choice of Binta as the new queen of Batanga.

Read the summaries from July 6th to 11th
Monday (6)
Malungo thanks the information received from Jorge. Diógenes and Marta confront Virgínia regarding Lúcia/Alika's accusations. Onildo tells Fátima that Miguel and Salma have the right to know the truth about their health. Fátima deceives Salma in order to continue manipulating her daughter. José worries when Alika says she will tell Omar about her involvement with Tonho. Dumi suggests that Kênia hide her discontent with Jendal. Dumi talks about his plan to steal the king's jewels with Akin and Ladisa. Bartô shares with Miguel the idea of building a sanctuary for his mother in Barro Preto. Diógenes and Mirinho question Sebastião about his support for Virginia's crime. Alika reveals to Tonho that Omar is coming to Brazil.

Tuesday (7)
Alika confesses to Tonho that Omar wants to marry her. The Bishop asks Viriato about his recent attitudes. Mirinho provokes Sebastião. Marta punishes Virgínia, who rebels even more against Lúcia/Alika. Kênia comments to Chinua about Jendal's interest in Binta. Graça and Mirinho make fun of Ana Maria for waiting for Manoel's official dating request. Alika discovers that Nilo Peçanha is dead, and Onildo supports her. Onildo declares his romantic interest in Niara. Tonho seeks advice from Dona Menina. Kênia confides in Chinua that she followed Dumi's suggestion to get rid of Jendal's persecution. Dumi, Akin and Ladisa find the urn with Jendal's jewelry.

Wednesday (8)
Dumi, Akin and Ladisa are chased by Pascoal and the royal guard, but manage to escape. Pascoal finds the key to the hiding place that Ladisa dropped during her escape. Akin, Dumi and Ladisa despair when the key is missing. Dumi fears that Jendal will discover Kênia's protection of the rebels. Lúcia/Alika accepts a large order for the studio. Pascoal accuses Kênia of having distracted him to protect Dumi and the looters, and Jendal says he will punish his daughter. Mirinho comments to Manoel that Ana Maria is waiting for his official dating request. Maria Helena is surprised to discover that Dôra knows Jacinta. Virginia announces that she will go on a hunger strike. Jendal locks Kenya up in a cell.

Thursday (9)
Chinua reveals to Dumi that Kênia was imprisoned at the behest of Jendal, and Akin concludes that the princess really rebelled against her father. Alika tells Tonho that she owes Omar a debt of gratitude. Ana Maria proposes to work as a volunteer at the school alongside Vera/Niara, and Casemiro feels proud of his daughter. Mirinho provokes Manoel in front of Casemiro. Diógenes is suspicious of Virginia's hunger strike. Dôra reveals the story of her mother Luzia to Maria Helena. Virgínia escapes her punishment and looks for Graça. Viriato tells Belmira that it was Virgínia who denounced him to the bishop. Dumi tries to free Kênia, and is surprised by Pascoal.

Friday (10)
Dumi manages to escape, and Kênia humiliates Pascoal. José gives Teresa and Alika a sewing machine for the studio. Mirinho confronts Virgínia about why Diógenes punished her. Belmira reveals to Diógenes Virginia's attitude against Viriato. Diógenes rescues Virgínia at Graça's house and tells her daughter that she will be severely punished. Malungo approaches the port of Recife. Mirinho suffers a small accident and Onildo warns that the boy will not be able to dance at the São Pedro festival. Diógenes announces that Virgínia must help Father Viriato with the church work. Pascoal meets Ladisa. Jendal frees Kênia to outwit her intended bride, but threatens her daughter.

Saturday (11)
Jendal is hard on Kênia, and keeps her hostage in his castle. Pascoal threatens Ladisa, and Akin comforts her. Ana Maria suggests that Manoel talk to Casemiro about their relationship. Dona Menina refutes Bartô's request to make an image of a saint for Veneranda. Mirinho is amused to see Virgínia working at the church. Virgínia loses control and offends Lúcia/Alika, who ends up defending herself from her rival's aggressive attacks. Diógenes apologizes to Lúcia/Alika on behalf of Virgínia. Under pressure, Manoel asks Casemiro to date Ana Maria. Binta is chosen as the new queen of Batanga.

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Source: CNN