About the book: 2013 / Sooner or later, life puts everything in its place. At an exhibition of a famous artist, Elena saw a painting with her image. What is this hello from the past? Return of an old love? This was the only thing missing from her measured life. Valentin returned with the goal of revenge and to return his only love, whom, due to circumstances, he betrayed. But will the beloved be able to understand and forgive? And time is so fleeting and the trap with the past and present becomes a deep chasm between them. On the one hand, there is misunderstanding and fear of Elena, and on the other, her husband is a bandit, ready for any crime... WARNING! The novel contains explicit scenes. Read to persons over 18 years old. All images of heroes are collective.