About the book: 2010 / Alya was invited to the Polozov Gate estate by her own grandfather, whose existence the young woman did not even suspect. She was brought up in an orphanage and therefore was very happy about the appearance of a relative. By the way, it’s extremely timely - she just needs to hide and lie low. However, once on the estate, Alya realizes that something is not clean here. In these parts there is a legend about the awakening of the Basilisk, who will then appear to take what is due to him. Did the grandfather really invite his granddaughter to his place for some secret purpose??..