She may not remember her name, but her body knows.
In 1940, as war rages across France, Noemie’s family is forced to house a German soldier. Despite the danger, she finds herself drawn to him, a forbidden romance that will change her life forever.
Six years later, a little girl is found alone on a park bench with no memory of who she is. Not even her name. Young gendarme Justin takes her in, determined to uncover the mystery of her past. But as he pieces together the truth, he stumbles upon a chilling secret that will change everything.
Heartbreaking and gripping, this unforgettable novel weaves love, loss, and the echoes of war into a devastating mystery that will stay with you long after the final page.
