In 1968, Joaquim and Luísa meet under unusual circumstances. In the present, the Paixões mourn a death. Marco shares his romantic ideals with Filipe.

At the Paixão villa, Rita interviews an eccentric couple ahead of their big day. Vanessa deals with life changes, and Daniel with a flurry of bad news.

All is not well as the Paixões navigate grief and conflict. But with the business also at risk, it is up to Marco and Rita to come up with a bold plan.

The villa gears up for a themed family celebration. Joaquim worries about Luísa's worsening condition. Rita grapples with her feelings towards Armando.

Vanessa spends time with Vasco, while Marco signs Daniel up for speed dating. A wedding where the future in-laws are bitter political rivals gets messy.

The paparazzi-targeted wedding of a footballer to an influencer keeps the Paixão family busy. Daniel puts pressure on Vanessa to discuss their future.

The family prepares to stage a wedding within a reality show. Vanessa considers moving out. Joaquim shows Daniel his technique to relieve stress.

In the 1990s, a young Vanessa becomes friends with two arts students — Vasco and Daniel — and an enduring love triangle soon forms.