“Love, off the field” is a story about the love of a woman and a man burdened with career success, fame, and a secular life—and yet desperately lonely. The heroine is a well-known federal politician.
At a moment of disappointment in her profession and family life, she meets Him—someone who wasn’t afraid of her feelings and opened for her a completely different, delightful world: images, sensuality, and endless self-irony.
The heroes try to freeze and preserve their fragile world—the world of two—dreaming of Africa, a symbol of absolute happiness.
At some point, the heroine thinks it might be possible.
But it isn’t.
A whirlpool of tragic events closes in around her, forcing both of them to make a final choice. One day, seeing herself in an old Venetian mirror, she will look into the abyss—and the abyss will answer her. She will feel her future.
But—too late…