Young Kamel, of Algerian origin and a fanatic Islamist, returns from Pakistan having completed his training in a jihadist camp. He eagerly awaits to see the blood of the infidels flow abundantly. Shortly after, an Allah Akbar echoes in the toilets of the Saint-Charles station in Marseille and a soldier collapses dead on the pavement...

Thirty-five-year-old Sabrina, immersed in depression and obsessions, leaves her poor apartment in Valenciennes one evening. Shortly after, near a remote monastery, they discover the body of a woman related to the pedophile Jean-Marc Dikrua, whose case had shocked Belgium a few years earlier...

Gregor, after decades of unhealthy work, is fired without any warning. A few days later, in Pléchâtek, his boss falls victim to a kidnapping with disastrous consequences...

Three stories, three desperate journeys, three destroyed lives. Where is the common ground? Policewoman Aïssa Santiá takes action; faced with harsh truths, conflicting emotions, and moments of despair, she teeters between duty and collapse.

A gripping noir novel where religious hatred, the obsession for revenge, and desperation create a unique scenario.