Where It All Begins

After the confrontation, Antoine is determined to find out the truth and refuses to act hastily. Meanwhile, Jeremy makes a surprising announcement to Claire, despite Vincent's advice.

The teaching staff is divided over what action to take. Rose is reluctant to reveal the whole truth, even if it means putting herself in danger.

A wave of revolt sweeps through the Institute. Maxime has to step in to calm tensions. Constance sets Teyssier straight, while Marta questions her choice by confiding in Charlène.

As the noose tightens, Lisandro shares his distress with Rose and decides to investigate. Enzo is certain he has found a golden idea to make amends.

With nothing left to lose, Lisandro is determined to find out the truth, while Antoine's suspicions grow.

Rose faces a terrible dilemma and can't bring herself to act, while Lisandro loses all hope. Meanwhile, Kelly coaches Laetitia to help her get a second chance.

As the investigation continues, Rose tries to calm suspicions and help Esteban.

To obtain the confession that will bring the truth to light, Antoine and Rose are determined to convince Claire to act. Meanwhile, Noémie worries about Mehdi and steps in to protect him.

For the sake of justice, Antoine advises Lisandro to bury the hatchet, while Claire sets the record straight at the Institute.

While Antoine is at his wits' end, Souleymane pays him a visit with an unexpected surprise. Meanwhile, Celia's attitude triggers Hortense's anger.

The past resurfaces. This makes it difficult for Antoine and Rose to keep up appearances. In the kitchen, Eliott tries to ease tensions, while Greg has a mind of his own.

Faced with new rivalries, Rose can count on her sister's attentive ear. While tensions seem to have eased, Elliot is shocked by Greg's behavior.

Stymied by a scheme she can't foil, Rose asks Constance for help. An exceptional gift destabilizes Hortense. Claire is seduced by an enigmatic man whose identity she does not know.

While Antoine regrets having given in to temptation, Souleymane is delighted for his father. Mehdi is blackmailed by Teyssier into asking for help. Célia and Eliott argue about Hortense, who is forced to make a radical decision.

Rose manages to foil the plot against her and puts aside past resentments. Alone, Noémie feels increasingly persecuted and seeks support from Gaëtan. Hortense finally makes a decision with far-reaching consequences.

Hortense worries about the consequences of her discovery, but flatly refuses her father's help. Greg tries everything to forget a fantasy that is troubling him. Antoine calms Souleymane, who is still very angry, promising to do everything he can to ease tensions.

At the Institute, rumors spread. The teachers are divided on what action to take, while Hortense tries to defend herself. Meanwhile, Greg hides his new friend from Lionel. Laetitia and Kelly are reckless in the kitchen and make sure Clotilde doesn't find out.

Guillaume is determined to make a drastic decision, while Charlène defends Hortense. As Noémie prepares to make an important announcement, Louane is incensed by her remarks. Clotilde questions the identity of the culprit and asks Marta to investigate.

As Hortense discovers the new rumor circulating at the institute, Claire and Lisandro decide on a radical solution. Laetitia reassures Kelly, worried about the blackmail threat. Maxime tries to protect Mehdi and urges him to confess the whole truth to Teyssier.

With the help of Celia and Eliott, Hortense is determined to discover the identity of the man who set her up. Claire is forced to confess to being blackmailed. Mehdi confesses his lie to Maxime, while Teyssier is in a quandary. At the Rivières', the conflict intensifies. Caroline intervenes to ease the tension between Gaëtan and his sisters.

Hortense reveals the identity of the culprit to Claire, who takes action while Teyssier learns the whole truth. Clotilde offers Marta a chance to make up for lost time, forcing her to ask Kelly for help. At the Rivière house, brother and sister are still at loggerheads. Louane and Ludivine decide to take advantage of the situation.

Charlène is put on the spot, which sends Teyssier into a rage. As Kelly admits her shortcomings, she can count on Marta's support. To her surprise, Claire finally discovers the identity of her mysterious correspondent.

Charlène is confronted with her past and its consequences, while Hortense can't help but sympathize. While Noémie tries to ease tensions, Louane and Ludivine roll the dice and are caught at their own game. For his part, Vincent is increasingly coveted.

Eliott and Célia look for tangible proof to convince Hortense to end her relationship, while Salomé and Maxime make a disturbing discovery. Lionel loses his temper. His reaction prompts Greg to reveal the truth about his inclinations. Mehdi faces a dilemma in realizing his dream.

Hortense's friends become increasingly concerned as the young woman makes dubious decisions. For Mehdi's sake, Claire imposes an unexpected condition on Teyssier.