Silences d'État plot
One evening, Frédéric Dalème, the French health minister, shoots himself in the head in the Elysée Palace. It is a drama that the press will undoubtedly dive into. To ensure that communication runs smoothly, the president calls on a specialist: Claire Ferran. She is confronted with the wildest speculation about the unexplained suicide of the minister. He was originally a doctor and only entered politics at a later age. Everything always seemed to work for him. But Claire makes disturbing discoveries. She is aided in her investigation by Nicolas, a journalist with whom she has had a relationship in the past. Claire soon finds out that Dalème was in reality a very different type than one would think given his image of a popular politician...