The story of the Titov family continues - Nadezhda, Lev, and their son Konstantin. They leave the capital and move to the provincial town of Izluchinsk, dreaming of a peaceful life away from the hustle and bustle. But fate has other plans. Some time after their arrival, a ferryman's body is found on the shore. The main suspect in the case turns out to be... Nadezhda. She finds herself behind bars, and upon her release, realizes that she can't regain the past. Her ex-husband has remarried, and the townspeople, including her own son, despise her.