Young noblewoman Natalya Obreskova, the daughter of a noble nobleman, learns the secret of her birth. This secret brings her closer to the throne and puts her life in danger. Envy, betrayal by her beloved groom, prison - this is what she will have to experience on her way. But fate brings her together with a man to whom she becomes more precious than her own life. Vasily Naryshkin, without any hope of reciprocity, does everything to save Natalya’s life. She will find her happiness, but the secret that darkened her life will be inherited by her daughter, who will also be called Natasha. The girl will return to St. Petersburg, meet close people, but she will be forcibly deprived of this happiness and taken to a foreign country. However, strength of spirit and decisive character will help her out of any trouble. And, of course, next to her will be the person to whom her life is most dear.