After her husband’s death, journalist Elena left everything: her parents, friends, job—she moved to a small taiga settlement and got a job as a teacher. And though many local suitors showed interest in her, there was room in her heart for no one except her husband.
With the arrival of the new director of the forestry enterprise, Alexey Kovalev, everything changed. It was love at first sight, but a relationship between two proud, self-willed people was waiting for serious trials. Learning about a long-lost gold caravan in the taiga, Elena and Alexey set out to search for it and ended up in the most real bandit hideout…