Armando's kidnapping continues and negotiations become even more difficult. The family is pressing for the payment of the ransom. An insurance company takes action without regard to DAAS.

The family receives proof of Armando's life and is terrified. Now, time is getting shorter and shorter for DAAS. Mendonça is more committed than ever to solving the case.

After tireless investigation, DAAS discovers the location of Armando's captivity and the rescue operation encounters great resistance.