About the book: 2012 / Mimi is glad to hear any news from her husband from the front, but one day the letters stop coming... Despair and loneliness push her into the arms of the captured Frenchman Jerome, but and his wife is waiting for him at home. More precisely, she was waiting. Marie-Louise, unable to continue living as a straw widow, starts an affair with a German officer, in whose memory she is left with... a son. Fate brings Jerome to his native threshold, and after him the pregnant Mimi. Will spouses be able to forgive each other for sins that can no longer be hidden??