A meeting, a thrill, another life. Where to start?
Paul wants to close his father’s hardware store. In the storeroom, he discovers eight envelopes and a list of customers who must not be asked to pay. Understanding these debts will force him to see the man he thought he knew differently.
Alma runs a campsite and thinks she knows how to welcome travellers without holding them back. When Samir arrives with a travelling cinema, she imagines a summer romance. Between family ties, their backgrounds and the things they leave unsaid to protect themselves, staying together takes more than a detour.
London, 1684. Amid the fair on the Thames, Ned recognises wood from the boat his father promised him. It now serves as a soup seller’s stall. Ned wants it back before the thaw, unaware of everything his father has kept from him.
On a rotating orbital station, a transport vehicle jams with two people aboard. Tessa and Mika can reach the cabin, but an old machine and a shifted load block their path. There is a way out. They must change the conditions that make it inaccessible.
The workshop closes on Friday. Benoît and Pascal, colleagues for twenty-four years, are supposed to start a business together afterwards. But Pascal has accepted a job elsewhere. As the machines leave and one final order remains to be finished, each day makes his silence harder to repair.
In an old orchard, Diane and her team clear an abandoned hedge. A glove on the ground is devoured. When a colleague becomes trapped in the path, she discovers that their refuge could disappear with the next shift of the light.
Zélie was only supposed to deliver a piano. The statue on the façade also asks for help moving. Three metres tall, terrified of the drop and unable to let go of a piece of balcony, Odon nevertheless dreams of seeing the sea. The journey will be far less simple than expected.
Ysée must deliver a box to a woman in a city-centre passageway. Behind the door, the premises are empty. Two men soon follow her yellow bag, and her employer knows their first names. The delivery becomes a race through streets she thought she knew.
Mara, Joss and Nadir set off on an orienteering challenge on the desert plateau of Sarn. An arch seems to await them at the end of the wrong path. To find the three markers and return in time, their team will have to change both route and leader.
After a concert, the president of the association is found dead behind the cloakroom. A stained coat appears in the bag of a young volunteer. For Roxane Derval, however, one detail resists this too simple story: no one has distributed the ticket supposed to designate the garment.
A retired woman receives a beautiful red bicycle for her birthday. One small problem: she has never learnt to ride. A promised outing with her granddaughter forces her to seek help. But the neighbourhood expert’s advice begins to seem very strange.
Beneath the ice of Tessère, a team observes beings that copy the shapes of its machines. When a pilot becomes trapped in the depths, Sana must understand what attracts these creatures — and what makes them close up.
Paris, November 1870. Adèle wants to write to her daughter, who left five years earlier. The mail must travel by balloon, but her letter is too heavy. As she decides which words to remove, a visitor brings news she had never dared to ask for.
After her night shifts at the hospital, Samira stops for coffee at Anton’s bakery. Between dinner at nine in the morning and deliberately missed buses, they find time to love each other. But the return of Samira’s son unsettles the place they thought they had chosen.
Mélanie’s first novel finally finds its readers. Then an old friend writes to her: the girl in chapter eleven is her. Two days before a meeting in their childhood town, a forgotten letter forces the author to reread the passage she was most proud of.
A woman enters Nell’s workshop with a torn shadow. Three stitches are enough to mend it. But the customers find a strange tranquillity while the seamstress’s own shadow becomes unable to cross the threshold.
Maud comes to prepare an old ice rink for closure. Beneath the ice, she hears blades still turning. When her colleague starts repeating steps against his will, the caretaker must reveal what his tapes have concealed for years.
On her last mountain bus service, Salma picks up an injured young man. A landslide stops the coach, and two men demand her passenger. But the danger may have boarded before he did.
The president of a pastry contest is found dead behind the stage. His voice echoed a few minutes earlier. Between a confiscated recipe and a sugar aviary, Inès Garrigue looks for what the witnesses have actually seen.
Léna has two days to disassemble the lens of an old lighthouse. Then a boat breaks against the island and the storm closes the return. To bring everyone back to port, she will have to leave behind more than a glass case.
Anonymous bouquets appear in front of Aude’s shop, each accompanied by a funny message. While looking for their author, the young florist discovers a conversation that remains unresolved and unexpected reasons to offer flowers.
For her wedding, Nina hires an actor to stand in for her absent father. He seems ideal, until he recognises someone among the suppliers. The ceremony she wanted to simplify will demand an unexpected decision.
Célia comes to collect costumes from a closed theatre. A coat refuses to leave the dressing rooms, doors change their destinations and the auditorium awaits one last bow. To escape, she will have to resist the most familiar voices.
Lise comes to renovate a dance hall. Adrien has to leave for Lisbon. Between a first lesson, a betrayed word and a final ball, they discover that getting closer does not mean giving up on leaving.
The tram no longer recognises their address. Yet Salomé and her neighbours still live there. In a city that certifies its public announcements, she discovers how a carefully calculated truth can erase fifty-six people.
Lyon, 1943. By correcting a clandestine sheet, Léonie discovers the name of her brother on a list of people to warn. To know who to trust, she will have to go up the trail of a scrap paper.
Mandated to open a river connection, a cartographer discovers that his survey is interrupted before arrival. A flood, a damaged boat and a ceremony already announced transform the mission into an unexpected crossing.
A stolen painting reappears in front of the museum. For Iris, its return should close the case. But a detail on the back reveals a disappearance no one had reported.
Her missing father was still paying for a room where a Sunday from his childhood repeats itself. Maëlle enters to understand. But every visit costs her a piece of the present.
On the eve of arrival, Maya discovers that the ship is using archives promised to be erased. In one of them, she recognizes her mother.
On her last day at the ticket office, Jeanne helps a man invite friends. A too generous poster soon turns this gesture into a neighborhood adventure.
A hotel that has been closed for 30 years. A window that lights up at night. And a letter that Nora should never have received.
In a forgotten book, Élise finds a message. She replies. Journey after journey, a stranger begins to take a very real place in her life.
For her first night at the reception, Ana has only one strange instruction: not to answer the calls from room 19 after midnight. The hotel only has eighteen.
Camille is clearing her mother’s house when a stranger walks in with a pie. Her brother recognises him and wants him out. But the man left something here, and this time he intends to take it back.
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