Clouds are gathering over the head of retired Rear Admiral of the Space Fleet of the Russian Empire Sergei Tikhonov. Having taken part in many secret operations and having incriminating evidence on the powers that be, he becomes a dangerous witness. It seems that the trap has slammed shut and there is no way out. But... The admiral's secret, which he has kept for more than a hundred years, gives him a chance to survive. Although very peculiar... Author's note: Gentlemen are haters posing as champions of morality. Do not even think about reading this book, it is dangerous for your refined, highly moral nature.