About the book: 1989 / Engineer Chizhegov from Leningrad comes to a small provincial town on a business trip. Here he meets a woman named Kira. A non-binding business trip romance develops into serious feelings. For Kira, this is the last chance to build a family, but Chizhegov already has a wife and children in Leningrad. The already difficult relationship is becoming more and more complicated, and the closer the engineer’s departure, the faster the most important decision in his life needs to be made.