What makes him, a seemingly normal person, a famous theater director, a people's artist, suddenly sit down at the table and describe in detail to his son how he cheated on his mother? What kind of strange confession is this of a sinner tired of his own sins? A step of desperation? Trying to figure yourself out? In the outside world? And what will this confession lead to? After all, it will certainly lead to something... The new novel by the famous writer and TV presenter Andrei Maksimov is a poignant story in which there are two main characters: love and theater. They intertwine in the soul of the main character - a Russian intellectual of our time - they confuse him, destroy him and revive him... The fascinating plot does not let go. Theater, women, son... A strange triangle from which there is no way out. Or does it still exist?