Sílvia's search for meaning leads her to the strange cult of the Abiding Body.

Scholarship student Hugo has confided to Fernanda about his crush on the wealthy Felipe, not knowing that Fernanda wants Felipe for herself and so has warned Felipe that people are gossiping about his relationship with Hugo. When Felipe confronts Hugo about the rumors, Hugo, fearful that the gossip will hurt Felipe's reputation, decides they can no longer be friends. But is that really how their story ends?

Silva returns to his hometown on the outskirts of town after spending a few years elsewhere. He wants to apologize to Maria, his ex-girlfriend. But the young man also wants forgiveness from his best friend, who swore to kill him if he returned.