There have just been some pleasant changes in Katya’s personal life: she met a very attractive man and finally decided to leave her unloved husband. All that was left was a farewell dinner with Vadim on his birthday. If only she knew how it would end!.. The silence of the holiday village was broken by a shot. Vadim staggered and fell onto the snow-covered path... The arriving guests immediately accused Katya of murder. And then a clown in white appeared in front of them, with a pistol in his hand and a bloody stain on his chest... Vadim! It was a joke! Returning home, Katya hoped to be consoled in Mikhail's arms, but discovered... the lifeless body of her beloved. Is it really a bad joke again? Or the terrible truth?..Previously the novel was published under the title “Remake of the Last Wish”