In just a few hours, the Istanbul youth Kemal turned from a student into a prisoner. The very next day he is sent to a remote vilayet for a free settlement. And without even explaining why. But, oddly enough, Kemal liked life in a foreign land. Neither material difficulties, nor fear, nor worries overshadowed his existence. But a fateful meeting on the Night of Fire completely changed his ideas about life. Kemal realized that he still could not get rid of the feeling that he had not achieved what he wanted. Like a person who has been promised something. But just what?