Emílio apologizes to Marocas for the harm he did to her and confesses that he loves her. The doctor announces that Emílio could not resist the snake's venom. Carmen is surprised to learn from Vanda that Dom Sabino gave up his award. Marocas expresses surprise at the repercussions of Kikinico. During Emílio's wake, the guests are impressed to see Lúcio, Emílio's twin brother, enter the church.