Burned out at her job and taken for granted at home, a working mom suspects her partner is cheating, so she tells a lie to win back his attentions.

Patrick makes a grand gesture toward Elvira that sends Brigitte reeling. When Carole winds up at a police station, her father gives her a wake-up call.

Elvira's "test results" arrive in the mail. Niklas discovers Sam's secret. Patrick is faced with temptation. Carole makes a confession to her mother.

Pretending to go to the hospital for surgery, Elvira travels to a place from her past. Meanwhile, her family learns Virginie has been keeping a secret.

An explosive washing machine introduces Elvira to some mysterious neighbors. Brigitte notices something strange about Elvira's prescription records.

After Patrick tells the children the truth, Elvira tries to explain to them why she lied. Lorenzo arrives in town, looking for Maria Magdalena.