Summary

Emma calls Raquel and tells her about Marcus’s severed ear. Although Raquel is shocked and upset, she still says that they should not contact the police, as are corrupt. She says once again that the police would just sell the story to the news media and would never actually do anything to help. Emma then calls Roberto and relays the information that the kidnappers want $40,000 in exchange for Marcus’ return. Emma tells Roberto about Marcus’s ear, and he agrees to send the money. Later, Raquel joins Emma in her hotel room, and they wait by the phone for a call from Flamenguinho. Later, Flamenguinho send an e-mail to Raquel setting up a time and place for the return of Marcus. Emma and Raquel eat together in a restaurant, and Emma drinks heavily due to nerves about the hostage situation. Raquel tells Emma...