Lupin reveals to Jigen their next heist is to steal the "Tear of Marseille", a jewel whose existence was only recently revealed on the internet. It is to be given to Mylene Legrand, a local town doctor and the bride-to-be of Count Fernand Maistre. Jigen asks Lupin to pass on the heist, as sometime ago she had saved his life after finding him shot in an alley. They were immediately attracted to each other, but Jigen eventually left her behind because of his chosen lifestyle. In the lead-up to the wedding, Jigen sees a man that Lupin recognizes as the Jackal who specializes in kidnapping and ransom, and suspects that he is targeting Mylene...