Diane has her first day of work at the shop. Jean Langlois has once again stopped ordering. On the verge of ruin and at the end of his rope, André looks for solutions: is he prepared to compromise his integrity to land contracts with the city? Gaston visits a rather eager female customer, and Philippe starts imagining a future far from the shop…

André's world crumbles even more. Between conflict with his wife, Diane, the shop's financial difficulties, and Philippe's audition at a comedy school, André is teetering on the brink. Diane makes a stunning discovery about her husband and Gaston gets an unexpected visit from his wife at the glass shop.