The journalist Célio Rocha has been experiencing a serious problem within his family for years: his father spent all his savings to buy an apartment for the father of his childhood friend Otávio Sabóia, effectively a corrupt builder who never turned the building over to the public. owners. When Otávio's father commits suicide, Célio is assigned to an interview with Otávio, and Otávio invites him to participate in a scheme in the Cayman Islands, where he would receive five million dollars. However, Célio suffers a nervous breakdown when his father dies, and believes that God assigned him to make Otávio give away all the money he has in favor of the homeless.