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Brazilian Telenovela 'Coração Acelerado' Fuels Romance Plot Debate

The prime‑time series Coração Acelerado has intensified its love‑triangle storyline as the character Gael, played by André Luiz Frambach, travels to Rio de Janeiro with singer‑actress Ana Castela. The on‑screen couple visits the Sugarloaf Mountain cable‑car park, sparking jealousy from Naiane, portrayed by Isabelle Drummond, and generating buzz among viewers.

During an appearance on Encontro com Patrícia Poeta, Frambach said the rivalry “when they started the scenes with Naiane, people began to talk about Gael and Naiane,” and noted that Ana Castela’s presence “adds a new dynamic” and that “the audience is buying more Ana than Naiane.” He declined to reveal the ultimate outcome, keeping the plot’s resolution in suspense for upcoming episodes.