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A Promise in Paris

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A Promise in Paris In the heart of post-war Paris, Élodie Beaumont, a young woman of noble birth, returns to her family’s once-glorious palace to escape the emotional ruins left by a world torn apart. As she tries to rebuild her life amidst the echoes of the past, she meets Julien Marceau, a brooding, ambitious journalist from the working class who is chasing the truth behind a powerful political scandal linked to her family. Their worlds should never collide — yet a chance meeting at a gallery reignites a promise once made between two childhood souls on opposite sides of the city. As Élodie struggles between family loyalty and personal freedom, Julien is forced to choose between love and the truth he's sworn to expose. Caught between royal halls filled with secrets and the quiet moments of stolen tenderness, the two must confront whether love can truly survive the weight of legacy, betrayal, and unfulfilled dreams. A Promise in Paris is a story of forbidden love, second chances, and the haunting beauty of a promise whispered in the shadows of a city that never forgets
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