Por Você: Romantic setups and divorce drama unfold

The Brazilian telenovela ‘Por Você’ features intensifying romantic and domestic drama. In one storyline, characters Bela and Lucas are caught in a romantic setup orchestrated by four siblings—Peixe, Glorinha, Ítalo, and Samuca. The children use a deceptive text message to lure Lucas to Bela’s apartment, where they have prepared a candlelit dinner to encourage the couple to advance their relationship.

In a separate plotline, Gabriel informs Vanessa of his intention to divorce her by delivering divorce papers at the Hospital & Maternidade Luz. While Gabriel remains firm and describes the decision as necessary, Vanessa reacts with indignation at his perceived coldness. In an attempt to save the marriage, Vanessa organizes a gathering with family and friends, using a toast to create a social situation intended to make Gabriel reconsider his decision.