Sept. 28, 1941 German cancellations ruin the sawmill. Raymond buys an aryanized concrete firm with a secret loan. Bériot promises to keep Lucienne's secret. Suzanne tells Marcel her secret. Marceau extracts Gustave's secret with chocolate.
Oct. 17, 1941. Larcher Père, on his deathbed, insults Marcel and praises Daniel. The Communists are restive about the new party line to kill German officers. Gustave has a new Jewish classmate. Caberni delivers an ultimatum to Raymond.