Lilya did not complain about her fate - even when she ended up on the panel instead of a university bench. She steadfastly endured all the trials and believed that fate would one day smile on her... Karina could not refuse anyone’s requests. Someone else's pain caused her suffering, and she sought salvation from her troubles in helping others... Veronica was afraid to believe that her best friend Marina had ruined her life. But no matter how hard it was, Veronica hoped that happiness was possible for her too... People's destinies sometimes run parallel, sometimes intersect, and sometimes unite. Evgenia Mikhailova shows how important it is to remember that one person can change many destinies. The heroes of her action-packed stories are people capable of love and sympathy, devotion and fidelity, honesty and selflessness. After all, any pain passes, and happiness becomes a reward for suffering...