La loterie de l'amour

The setting feels so vivid and immersive, but I wonder if that was a conscious choice to highlight the romance or if it grew organically during writing.

I was genuinely moved by their vulnerabilities, but sometimes the emotional tension seemed to resolve a bit quickly—was that intentional?

The era's social nuances added so much depth — I’d love to know what drew the author to this time and place for the story.