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Back from a trip down South, Stéphanie is hit hard by reality. Her best friend Cynthia, who was supposed to keep the trip a secret, told a small lie that quickly spiraled out of control.

Stéphanie feels guilty for missing her daughter's struggles. With Cynthia's help, she tries to reconnect, but Juliette stays distant. Intrusive in her role, She investigates, while Juliette turns to excessive video watching for answers.

With her lie exposed, Stéphanie faces her daughters' disappointment-especially Juliette's, who moves in with her father. In just a few days, Stéphanie's life spins out of control as she struggles to hold her family and job together.

Stéphanie is overwhelmed by the fallout from her trip. Juliette wants to help with her sister's baby and turns to Alex. Laurence questions who the father is. Cynthia fears child services. Stéphanie finds an ally in Esther, the bank manager

Stéphanie doesn't want her daughters to relive what she went through with her father. Laurence worries about school after the baby. Martin tries to make amends. Stéphanie faces a tough career choice. Laurence reveals the father.

Donald's return disrupts Stéphanie's hectic life. On her first day at the bank, personal troubles pile up. Laurence and Antoine are back together, sparking Catherine's jealousy. Donald wants to move-can he resist old habits?

Antoine's news creates tension. Seeing Laurence's disappointment, Juliette steps in to fix things. Donald crosses the line. Cynthia feels Stéphanie is too involved with her father-it's not her job to prevent his relapse.

Stéphanie wants to buy a house for her family. Esther plans a dinner to ease tensions, but money differences show. Martin is upset by Antoine's news and Esther's secret dinner. Cynthia feels Stéphanie is ashamed of her.

Stéphanie and her daughters visit a house. Coralie and Yoan also consider buying it. Juliette feels caught between her parents. Stéphanie will do anything to get the money. Laurence celebrates the good news with Antoine and Esther.

Stéphanie gets $5,000 for her house, raising questions. Cynthia meets Alex from her childhood foster family. Rivalry grows between Stéphanie and Esther, putting Laurence in a tough spot. Despite tension, Cynthia helps Stéphanie again.

Days before moving, Stéphanie prepares with her friend's help. Cynthia grows attached to little Alex and wants to help youth in child services. Antoine hosts a party to unite friends, but Laurence feels out of place and ruins it.

After Cynthia's threats, Martin must face his responsibilities. Stéphanie's world collapses. Hurt, Esther knows how to hurt Stéphanie. Stéphanie tells Laurence the truth; Laurence seeks refuge with Esther. Juliette worries.

Stéphanie tries to recover from recent hardships. Cynthia works to mend their friendship, while Juliette worries about her parents' shared custody. Will Coralie's push with the mayor help get the house?