In Marseille, In s, Ma lle, and Nora have built a life together, sharing a home and a love that makes room for all three. But tenderness cannot pay overdue bills, and trust becomes fragile when each woman hides what worries her most.
In s struggles to keep her bar afloat. Ma lle returns exhausted from long hospital shifts. Nora, a photographer, waits for payments that never seem to arrive. As their financial troubles deepen, an impossible idea begins to sound like a way out.
Seven minutes. One robbery. A chance to save everything they have built.
But their decision reaches far beyond the three of them. In its aftermath, they must confront the harm they have caused, the truths they have withheld, and the limits of what love can repair.
We Were Three is an intimate novel of love, financial desperation, and responsibility, following three women whose shared future is changed by one irrevocable choice.