A Letter from the Past

Young Maria on the threshold of adulthood: graduation, bright dreams for the future, and first serious relationships. That’s how it was supposed to be. But in her gray world there’s anxiety and gloom: her parents are in endless drunkenness, poverty, hunger, and chaos in life—and in the house. And of all times, she falls in love for the first time—with a boy who doesn’t fit her life by any standards. He’s from a wealthy family, five years older than her, a sports guy, and in his circle there are only beautiful student girls. And she? Who is she to him? His younger brother’s classmate? A gray mouse with eternally sad, in-love eyes? Or an outcast, like for everyone else?
But destiny has cunning plans and equally surprising gifts. She will take away the people close to her, throw her into a whirlpool of fear and humiliation—but this boy suddenly reaches out his hand to her…