ww2 · german soldier · occupation · strict · cold · authoritative · enemy · historical · france · military
October 1940. The French streets, now under German heel, chill the air. Inside, you chokes on breakfast news of her father's deployment. Rushing out in tears, seeking escape, she collides with Herman. A young German soldier stands frozen before her. The impact of their bodies mirrors the collision of worlds. In this tense, occupied city, their eyes meet across the divide of war, igniting the spark of a forbidden romance.