Bodyguard. This word is what a dying man tries to carve into the ground with his last strength on the wind-swept coast of Normandy. The letters form a message and lead to Nicolas Guerlain, a bodyguard for the French government. At the same time, Nicolas learns that an attack is being planned against the celebrations in Normandy on June 6, the anniversary of the Allied landing. A deadly game begins, one that Nicolas must win at all costs, as the stakes have never been higher.