Loud gunshot breaks the silence of a summer morning. What was the reason that forced a 15 years old boy to end his life? The answer is sought by the character depicted by Alexander Abdulov who tells his life story full of both happy and bitter moments. Infidelity of a beloved wife and betrayal of a best friend forced him to leave the family when Volodya, who he believed was his son, was only five. Years of loneliness were ended by accidental acquaintance and duel that was stopped in progress. In the meanwhile Volodya, a child of unknown father, has grown up. An awkward affair with a married woman, which the boy took for true love became fatal for him…