What do you do when the main suspect in a terrible crime is the person you feel deep affection for? His eyes are still full of tenderness, and his hands are the strongest and most reliable—yet how can you let them hold you, knowing that they could have held a knife or a gun? Masha feels trapped: she must either slander herself or testify against her beloved, whose guilt might remain unproven even for an honest investigator. Perhaps only sincere love—like an unbreakable rock—can shatter this lie and make way for the truth…