Egor, a correspondent for one of the television channels, receives a phone call from an unknown number. It turned out that his childhood friend Lyosha, a military helicopter pilot who was wounded and became disabled in one of the military operations carried out by the Russian Ministry of Defense against terrorists, was calling, asking for a meeting. Friends meet in a cafe on the embankment, where materials on strange treatment and rehabilitation were handed over with a request for help with the escape. It turns out that Alexey is participating in a secret experiment to cure paralysis of the lower extremities with ant muscles that give the ability to move. Whether the escape will take place and what unusual turns the fate of the heroes will lead to, readers will have to find out about this.