Alice Malakhova is young and beautiful, she devotedly loves her husband Pavel, with whom she has been married for more than eight years. But one day, the beloved Pavel declares that he has fallen in love with someone else and intends to file for divorce. Alice is faced with a choice: either she goes to all fours, or stays in the apartment, living next to the homewrecker. Malakhova leaves... Chance brought her together with Radmila Raiskaya, the owner of several beauty salons, who invited her to live in her cottage. Alice happily accepts the invitation of a new acquaintance, believing that she will have to work as a servant. Imagine her surprise when Radmila tells her writer son that Alice will live with them as a new member of the family...