Henri is an older man who visits the beach seeking solitude after breaking up with his girlfriend. He befriends Franck and correctly intuits what has happened, warning him about Michel. Henri confronts Michel and says he knows he is the murderer, after which Michel kills him in the woods.
Gabrielle's uncle and a carpenter who reluctantly takes Naoufel as an apprentice after discovering he is an orphan. He provides Naoufel with an attic apartment and teaches him the trade. After Naoufel's accident, Gigi attempts to comfort him and later assists in searching for the missing Naoufel.
Malaury runs the hunting estate where vulnerable young women are drawn into work and made part of a spectacle for clients. He takes in his niece Daria and becomes involved with Damien. When Pasquini moves to close the estate, Malaury pressures Damien to help restore it, using threats to keep his influence and business from collapsing.
Le capitaine is Célestine’s neighbor and a former employer of Rose. He becomes interested in Célestine and offers her the same domestic and sexual arrangement he once had with Rose. He admits secretly changing his will so Rose would inherit nothing, while Célestine remains satisfied with manipulating him.
William is connected to the trial of a defendant facing numerous alleged organized-crime members. He also figures in a possible professional opportunity that could change Mélodie’s career, linking him to the legal pressures surrounding her unstable office.
Dr. Grammel is the doctor attending the deceased priest’s body. He insists that Charlotte decide quickly what should be done with it and will not leave until she reads the death certificate. The document’s identification of the body as a woman’s forces Charlotte to confront the mystery at the center of the story.
Patrick d'Assumçao has 45 screen credits in a career dating back to 2013. Their work is anchored in the Louis XIV's Death Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Stranger by the Lake, The Taste of Things, Sugar and Stars. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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