The war is over. The walls have fallen, and the weight of history lingers in the ashes of Paradis. For Levi Ackerman, survival was never the goal-only the mission. But now, with no battle left to fight, he is left with a life he never expected to have. Anwen Vale never belonged to the war. A former outsider, she returns to Paradis after years away, searching for a place to start over. She never expected to cross paths with a man whose name is etched in legend, nor did she expect to see the cracks beneath his hardened exterior. Neither of them are looking for connection. Yet, in a world that is learning how to rebuild, two weary souls find themselves drawn together-slowly, quietly, and against all reason. Because even after everything, the hardest battle is learning how to live.
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