Margarite Spasskoj bylo sem′desyat s chvostikom. Ona schitala, chto ispytala dostatochno bed i lishenij, boyat′sya uzhe nechego, i spokojno dozhivala vek. No sluchilos′ tak, chto bol′shuyu druzhnuyu sem′yu ee edinstvennogo syna Gleba vyrezali, ne poshhadiv dazhe yunych vnukov. Neuzheli prizraki proshlogo smerchem vorvalis′ v tepereshnyuyu zhizn′ Margarity Nazarovny? I strashnye sobytiya – vendetta potomkov Vasiliya SHestryuka, s kotorymi ee rod vrazhdoval eshhe s dvadcatych godov? V te smutnye vremena mat′ Margarity – krasavica-dvoryanka – izurodovala krasnoarmejca Vasiliya SHestryuka, uchastvovavshego v rasstrele ee sem′i i popytavshegosya obeschestit′ chudom ucelevshuyu devushku. Vposledstvii sud′by zlodeya i zhertvy tesno pereplelis′, porodiv novye tragedii. Na pomoshh′ Margarite prichodit vernyj drug i sosluzhivec Gleba – kapitan sluzhby bezopasnosti Sergej Labutin...
