Fire Flickering in a Vessel

Inna didn’t suspect for a while what she was capable of!

Could this quiet, modest girl—who for several years had been afraid to say even a word against her domineering husband or older brother—throw everything away, run to another city, and get pulled into the investigation of an old, notorious criminal case of kidnapping a small child? Could it be that she, being alien to adventures, would make acquaintances among hired killers, women of dubious reputation, and owners of seedy nightclubs?

She will flee, make connections, and get involved! And all because one fine day she firmly told herself: “I’m not afraid of anything. I will never be afraid of anything again.” But life under someone else’s documents—without the support of friends and relatives—turned out to be far less enticing than Inna imagined, while she sat under her husband’s supervision in a “golden cage.”

Trading comfort and calm for freedom and the spirit of adventurous adventures, she realized that perhaps she hadn’t run from someone at all, but from herself…