And paradise can show oneself hell, if this paradise - stranger and you only outside admire apples on his trees... So Ann Ермолова meets the quadragenarian anniversary. Outwardly for her all is well: a husband carries on business, she publishes the magazine so refined, as far as and a popular, adult son loves her and respects. On business Ann a long ago already ran into the problem of many women that psychologists name by the "victims of early marriage" : a husband has another family, and daughter grows in this family... How to behave in such situation? That better - to continue to live with a husband under one roof or to remain in loneliness? An answer for this question Ann finds unexpectedly, deciding to investigate history of family of Ермоловых. Key to solution - in the diary of woman that centuries ago lived in their apartment...