Sixteen-year-old Consuelo, the wife of the gangster Fabiano, is preparing to become a mother and ends up in the private Druzhba clinic, where she dies from neurological treatment. The clinic's management, mired in fraud and corruption, was ready to pay huge sums of money to keep the secret of Consuelo's death and avoid scandal. Anyone who does not agree to this deal and tries to investigate the circumstances of the young woman's death faces death. And only the daring V.I. Warshawski cannot refuse Consuelo's desperate relatives. What will her investigation lead to?