 His supplier had no faith in him, but Jef has decided behind Jeanne s back to convert the sweats shop, which recently had a turnover crash, into a fishermen apparel shop he would call  De Kromme Haak  (hence the title, Dutch for  the Curbed Hook ), but Jeanne explains the slump was short-term and even mentions fishing rods as a terrible product choice; Jef first lies there s a mini-mart about to be opened nearby which would sell very cheap sweats, so Jeanne will at least be open to other products; Filip however suggests another strategy: collaborating with her rival "De Lekkerbek"; another lie Jef inspires Odilon makes that deal fall trough, but the note he had to make about what to tell either lady and what not falls in Jeanne s hands... Stef uses Hugo in various disguises to record various fictitious  professional  clients of his new dating service database. Meanwhile Hugo hastily fakes a probably contagious disease to keep his prudish aunt Madeleine away. After a friend of Brigitte s is disgusted by Hugo s bad disguise, both girls set him up for an even more disastrous date ...