Dante causes an accident that leaves his brother in a coma after discovering he is having an affair with his wife. At the company, he meets Julia, who takes the position he had been aiming for for years.

When tasked with organizing Suelen and Brandão's wedding, Julia must confront ghosts from her past. Still in a coma, Bruno remains under Leona's care.

A storm is approaching, and Julia receives an arrest warrant for one of her oil tankers; it goes into hiding, putting everyone's lives at risk.

To avoid layoffs, Julia makes a risky decision that brings her even closer to Dante. João Bravo throws a celebration party. Leona surprises Dante and Julia.

Julia meets Sileno, a diver, and his flirtatious manner draws them closer, sparking jealousy in Dante. Back on land, Leona and Dante are surprised by Bruno's improvement.

Bruno wakes up from his coma, and Dante discovers his brother is involved with drug traffickers when Leona is kidnapped. On the P137, Buda acts strangely, and an oil worker is murdered.

Julia removes Dante from the P137, and the oil workers go on strike without knowing the reason for his removal. Bruno gets involved in another crime. João Bravo talks to Julia about Dante.

A virus invades the platform, affecting the crew. Julia is forced into quarantine, and Dante isolates himself with her. Back on land, Bruno tries to woo Leona with a life of luxury.

Dante and Bruno's mother reappears after having abandoned them when they were children and uses Leona to get close to her sons. Bruno forces Buda to participate in his oil theft scheme.

After taking a risk on the platform, Dante is kissed by Julia in front of everyone. Leona discovers she is pregnant, and Dante and Bruno have opposite reactions. Julia makes a drastic decision.

Julia prepares to leave the P137 while Bruno puts his plan to steal oil from the platform into action. Things spiral out of control, and he has to make a difficult decision.

Bruno se seizes the platform and takes the oil workers hostage, but his plan is thwarted. Back on land, Leona suffers a hemorrhage and is at risk of losing the baby.