The author, Valentin Raist, presents to the reader a story he wrote - “Apricots in Watermelon Syrup” or What the Sky is Like,” tells about the first love of a young man and a girl experiencing difficult moments in their lives associated with the loss of loved ones and health. He talks about the life, goals and aspirations of the young heroes, their relationships with each other and with their parents, those around them, about friendship, about the growing up of the main characters, about overcoming themselves, their selfishness and maximalism. The story uses the author's poetry, which allows us to reveal the character of the main character in more detail. The story is intended for lovers of reading, kind, partly naive stories. The story is mainly intended for a youth audience. Thank you to everyone who took a look. I will be glad to receive your feedback. Your author is V. Raist.