The well-ordered, measured life of Evgenia Shvets, editor-in-chief of the Sofia magazine, went downhill: she hit a man on a snowy, slippery road and cowardly ran away from the scene. Evgenia was tormented by remorse and fear, because she was threatened with an investigation, and then a trial! In complete despair, Shvets turned to lawyer Elizaveta Dubrovskaya for help. Dubrovskaya advised concluding a settlement agreement with the victim - she turned out to be young Maria, who ran away from home due to an unbearably difficult life. Evgenia invited Masha to stay with her to recover from her injuries and shock. The woman did not notice that her husband was spending more and more time alone with the guest... Dubrovskaya, meanwhile, was checking Mashenka’s biography. Some facts from the victim’s story did not coincide with reality, and this seemed very suspicious to the lawyer...