He raised his head and was dumbfounded: where did the stooped provincial girl with her eyes full of fear go?! Instead, a tall, sophisticated, sexy woman approached Nikolai. It turns out that she is the vice president of the bank, from whom Galynin and his comrades are forced to ask for funds for a television project. In Vera Nelyubina there was not a shadow left of the one who easily fit into the illustration of Dr. Kretschmer’s treatise on asthenia! In everything, absolutely in everything, Nikolai Galynin made a mistake, allowing himself to be seduced by Vera’s sister: he lost his love, he lost his honor, and he scattered his talent. Where can I find the strength to beg her forgiveness?