Dreams can be dangerous—especially when they suddenly start coming true… Journalist Vladimir Gogolev works at a publishing house for his friend Arsen Avdoly(an) and dreams of becoming a real writer. But alas—apparently, Gogolev has no talent. Arsen rejects his novel, even though Vladimir wrote it with such faith in success. One single chance meeting gives him a chance to bring all his hopes to life: on a resort, Vladimir meets Diana Krasovskaya. Surprisingly, Diana turns out to have written a novel too—what’s more, it’s a real masterpiece!
Gogolev rushes to meet Diana. She must learn—she’s headed for unprecedented fame! But then something terrible happens: Diana dies. Was she murdered or did she accidentally fall off a cliff herself? And what will happen to her manuscript now? Gogolev himself can’t write anything like that in life. And if…