Dodo knows the woman who is holding him prisoner and even though he has a fever, he asks her when his father will come to free them. Meanwhile, Laura and Lojacono try to figure out who the woman in the video could be.

At work, Paolo finds himself doing what he used to do in his school days. At home, however, as he and Maura paint the walls of their new home, he sees a Spider convertible in a newspaper ad for the movie, La dolce vita and starts fantasizing.

Preparations are underway for the big concert with maestro Fiore. Domenico accompanies Matteo to choose a special jacket while Clelia says she's excited to see Rosario all dressed up.

Camilla, Susi, and Mazzeo are leaving school when the police approach because they need to question Moretti again. Despite Camilla being angry with her colleague, she stops to talk with Gaetano to find out how things are going.

Giuseppe goes to see Laura to watch the kidnapping footage again. Palma accompanies Ottavia home with a special gift for Riccardo.

Clelia and Roberto, Rosario's foster parents, discuss the possibility of arranging a meeting between him and his biological mother. Matteo's uncle tries to calm him down and help him feel less alone after his mother's death.

Susy complains about the fact that Nico has practically disappeared, but Camilla tries to calm her down. At the police station, Romolo's mother attempts to do all the talking. Renzo makes peace with his mother-in-law.

Fingerprints left in the Parascandolo apartment have finally been identified. Di Nardo and Lojacono quickly go to pay a visit to Mrs. Parascandolo, who has some interesting things to say on the subject.

From the audience, with Sara, Marioni watches the rehearsal led by Maestro Fiore. He doesn't seem to think much of Fiore's method. At the end of the rehearsal, Matteo's uncle is waiting for him outside to take him to his therapy appointment.

Gaetano asks Sabrina some questions while Torre and his colleagues recover materials from Tucci's marriage agency. At school, Camilla has the students write an essay about Grimaldi when she notices that something is not right with Celeste.

"Lipstick and Coffee" is a bilingual pop single (Italian and Neapolitan) by Sal Da Vinci, released in June 2024. The song tells, with vivid and poetic images, an intense love story of passion, desire, and jealousy, comparing the relationship to a sweet and bitter contrast like lipstick and coffee.

The kidnappers demanded a very high ransom and the police decided to summon all the child's close relatives to ensure no one takes independent action. The situation is definitely heating up.

Barbara is aware that she is making all sorts of mistakes, but she counts Domenico as being outside her "diary of errors." All this is expressed in a song she sings.

Renzo is still very depressed about work and the blackbird is getting on his nerves. To complete the picture, Camilla's mother shows up and says she will stay with them for a few days.

Twenty-four hours after the first phone call, there is still no news about the kidnapped child. To avoid sitting idle, Giuseppe and Alex meet with Mrs. Parascandolo to learn more about the theft.