Marina is a beautiful and talented professor’s daughter, but she lives a miserable life. After her father’s death, she did it all to help her married lover Yuri to get a promotion. Having become a dean, Yuri didn’t promoted Marina and kept her as a laboratory assistant to avoid gossip.
Yuri feeds Marina with empty promises for a long time. She waits for him to leave his wife, she waits for him to give her an interesting job.. but nothing happens and her best years pass by.
When Marina is completely despaired, her close friend Lika gives her a stunning dress and a wonderful necklace and sends her to a meeting of graduates. But the tale is ended abruptly – someone steals the necklace and Marina’s life turns into a nightmare…