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Louisbourg, 1745 - a fortress carved from wind and stone, standing between France and the rising empire of Britain. Lieutenant Lucien Arnaud has one duty: hold the line. Every cannon must fire, every secret must be guarded, every man must believe the walls can still stand. But as the British fleet gathers on the horizon and the city trembles under bombardment, loyalty begins to crack - and so does Lucien's certainty. Then comes Jeanne Lefèvre - the healer who moves through the ruined streets with quiet resolve, binding wounds the army no longer counts. In her calm voice and steady hands, Lucien finds something that feels dangerously close to peace. Together they fight to keep the city breathing, even as the world collapses around them. But war is never only fought with muskets and maps. Beneath the smoke and silence, someone is passing messages - someone who knows which walls are about to fall. As trust turns to doubt and duty collides with love, Lucien must face the one truth no soldier is trained to endure: that the heart can betray more easily than a flag.

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