In a dramatic turn of events unfolding in the popular Brazilian telenovela Caras e Bocas, tensions rise as characters navigate love, betrayal, and ambition. On Monday, May 12, 2025, Gabriel dismisses Judith's gossip regarding Dafne, showcasing his unwavering support for her. Meanwhile, Bianca steps in to help her mother win Gabriel back, demonstrating the lengths family will go to protect their own.
In a parallel storyline, Nicholas attempts to seek forgiveness from Milena but faces rejection. Ivonete, seeking to mend her relationship with Fabiano, struggles to explain her actions, revealing the complexities of their marriage. Vicente advises Lili to move in with Denis, hinting at new developments in their relationship.
As the plot thickens, Tatiana expresses a desire to wear a special jewel at Dafne's wedding, adding a layer of anticipation to the upcoming nuptials. Edgar, ever the pragmatic character, suggests Simone use an easy password for her safe, foreshadowing potential drama involving hidden secrets.
Bianca, determined to celebrate her parents' love, plans a surprise wedding party, while Gabriel channels his feelings into art, painting a portrait of Dafne. Frederico, with ambitions of his own, announces his intention to run for president of the company at the next shareholders meeting, gaining Dafne's support.
However, not all is as it seems. Judith, harboring her own agenda, sets a trap to thwart the wedding, enlisting Nicholas to assist her in a scheme that could jeopardize everything. Benjamin surprises Tatiana with a jewel, a gesture that adds to the romantic tension brewing among the characters. Laís confirms her attendance at Gabriel's wedding, hinting at her own feelings for him.
Meanwhile, Jandir grows suspicious of Adenor's true identity, setting the stage for further intrigue. In a shocking twist, Nicholas attempts to sabotage Dafne's wedding by offering drugged candy, but it is Felipe who unwittingly consumes it. Dafne's quick thinking leads her to expose Nicholas's plan, resulting in his arrest and a night in jail.
As the wedding day arrives on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, Judith's anger boils over when she realizes Nicholas has failed to execute her plan. Dafne and Gabriel finally tie the knot, but the joy is short-lived as Gabriel abandons Dafne immediately after the ceremony, leaving her devastated. Bianca, frantic over the canceled surprise party, tries to console her mother, who is heartbroken.
As Nicholas returns home, he reveals to Milena that he spent the night in jail, a consequence of his misguided actions. Tatiana shares the events of the wedding with Simone, who is left to ponder the chaos that has unfolded. Lili discovers that Xico, the monkey, is the one painting Denis's canvases, adding a whimsical twist to the narrative.
As the characters grapple with their emotions, Frederico's determination to oust Judith from the company presidency grows stronger. Anselmo, in a show of love, proves his commitment to Anita, while Mendel and Esther invite Isaac to assist Benjamin at the family jewelry store, hinting at new alliances.
On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, Judith's attempts to challenge Dafne's marriage in court reveal her desperation. Frederico, now empowered by Léa's decision to transfer her voting rights, becomes the new president of the company, much to Judith's dismay. Dafne celebrates her newfound victory, but Gabriel's actions cast a shadow over the day as he removes his wedding ring, declaring he no longer considers himself married.
As Benjamin faces questions about the missing jewel he gifted to Tatiana, the tension between characters escalates. Denis accuses Lili of returning for his success, while Fabiano remains suspicious of Ivonete's behavior. Meanwhile, Ada prepares for a contest, showcasing the diverse aspirations of the characters.
On Thursday, May 15, 2025, Frederico seizes control of Dafne's assets, further complicating her situation. Gabriel's harsh words towards Laís reveal his internal conflicts, while Judith's bitterness surfaces as she instructs Nicholas to sell his horse and find a wealthy bride. Lili's dance for Xico adds a lighthearted moment amidst the chaos, but the stakes remain high.
As Nicholas struggles to find his footing, Benjamin confides in his father about his feelings for Tatiana, indicating a shift in relationships. Meanwhile, Anselmo's introduction to Gabriel sets the stage for further developments, as Vicente resigns from the family business, signaling a break from tradition.
On Friday, May 16, 2025, Dafne reluctantly agrees to transfer her gallery to Judith in order to settle her debts. Judith's revelation of her long-held resentment towards Dafne adds depth to their rivalry. Meanwhile, Anselmo's intentions to propose to Anita hint at a budding romance, while Gabriel grapples with his feelings for both Dafne and Laís.
As the week concludes on Saturday, May 17, 2025, Socorro confronts Frederico over his treatment of Dafne, illustrating the ongoing family tensions. Vicente offers to help Dafne find a new apartment, displaying his loyalty to her. As the characters navigate their complex relationships, the stage is set for more drama, romance, and unexpected twists in the episodes to come.
