A cat crossed your path in the snow and meowed.
“Dul Hurakan”—those words constantly ring in the head of Vianne Rocher, who is plagued by fears and anxieties. A wind of change has come to the sleepy town of Lanskne, and it seems it will soon sweep away a piece of her heart.
It all began with the death of the reclusive old man Narcissus, who ran a flower shop on the square. He suddenly left Rosette, Vianne’s younger daughter, a strawberry forest on the border of his lands. Rosette is an unusual girl, special—she speaks the language of birds, draws, and she too hears the call of the wind. That wind will keep the forest, she believes. However, Narcissus’s will and his legacy, it turns out, hides far more secrets than anyone could assume.
And the parish priest, Reynault, has been frowning with cloud-blackness ever since the solicitor gave him Narcissus’s confession file. To make matters worse, a certain Morgana Dubois arrives in town to open a tattoo studio in the former flower shop—and in just a few weeks she infects the town with her mysterious skin patterns, the same way Vianne once infected him with chocolate. For some reason, Morgana is also interested in the strawberry forest—and especially in Rosette…