Quem Ama Cuida: Elenice asks Tom for divorce after affair revealed

In the November 3, 2026 episode of the Globo telenovela Quem Ama Cuida, Pedro (Chay Suede) unwittingly pushes Elenice (Mariana Sena) toward Cléber (Breno Ferreira) by revealing that her abusive husband Tom (Allan Souza Lima) is having an affair with Pilar (Isabel Teixeira), Notícias da TV reported.

Pedro Reveals Tom Acts as Pilar's Criminal Accomplice

The disclosure arrives as Pedro grows increasingly interested in Elenice, a housewife trapped for years under Tom’s controlling behavior. The idealist lawyer tells his friend and colleague about the clandestine partnership between Tom and Pilar. Beyond being a romantic partner, Tom serves as Pilar’s accomplice in criminal setups. Pedro and Adriana (Leticia Colin) already suspect Pilar ordered an assassination attempt against the defender after Pedro recognized a distinctive tattoo on Tom’s arm matching one seen on a masked assailant.

Elenice Pursues a Divorce Amid Rising Tension

The revelation about the affair carries specific weight for Cléber, who wants to help Elenice free herself from her marriage. Following the disclosure, Elenice tells the lawyer that she has decided to ask for a divorce to confront her husband. Tom rejects the decision entirely. Tom reagirá violentamente, agredindo Elenice depois que ela anunciar a separação. Her mother and Elisa (Isabela Garcia) rush to her aid, prompting Elenice to seek out the police and formally report her attacker.

Legal Fallout and Broader Investigations in São Paulo

While Elenice prepares her police report, Tom turns back to Pilar for assistance, as detailed in coverage from Observatório dos Famosos. The breakdown of the marriage triggers a wider collapse for Tom, whose illicit ties and involvement in the persecution of Pedro come under intense scrutiny. Set in São Paulo and written by Walcyr Carrasco and Claudia Souto with artistic direction by Amora Mautner, the soap opera is scheduled to air its remaining episodes through January 2027.