On the eve of New Year, a mysterious murder took place in the city—a girl was strangled in a cinema right during the screening. The victim was Elena Antoshko, an employee of the “Megamaks” company and, by coincidence, the mistress of its owner, Maxim Kuskov.
He planned to divorce his old wife Raisa and marry Elena, but he didn’t manage to. Raisa knew about her husband’s affair, watched the lovers, so of course she was the first suspect.
Especially since a pink pearl from Elena’s necklace—Maxim had given it to her—was found by the cuff of Raisa’s fur coat…