Florence secretly attends the dance rehearsals of her daughter, Toni, and there she meets Valentin. She asks for antidepressants from her doctor to fight against her panic attacks. Pregnant Béatrice informs Florence that she wants an abortion.

Florence tries to obtain identity papers for Lucy from the administrative offices. She gets a dinner invitation from Valentin. Later, she learns that Ricky Gervais is searching for a 35-year-old actor for his next show and enrolls for the audition.

The retouched photograph that Florence chose for her show's poster does not receive approval from all her friends. Florence prepares for her dinner with Valentin but has to face Death, who often turns up at her home.

In the midst of depression, Florence spends her days bedridden. Pascal tries to amuse her and make her smile again, while Death keeps her company. When Florence discovers Bernie is at the vet, she is determined to bring him back at any cost.