U Marii est bol, kotoruyu ona skryivaet vsyu svoyu zhizn. Bolee 20 let nazad, kogda muzh otbyival nakazanie v tyurme i, pyitayas ee zaschitit, otkazalsya ot Marii, ona ot otchayaniya brosilas v novyie otnosheniya. Itogom strastnogo romana stala doch ot vozlyublennogo Mihaila. Sozdat semyu s nim nevozmozhno – muzhchina zhenat. No v brake u nego net i ne budet detey. Chtobyi sohranit svoyu nyineshnyuyu semyu i svyazannoe s neyu blagopoluchie, Mihail idet na prestuplenie – kradet u Marii doch, kotoruyu s zhenoy Olgoy oni vyidayut za svoego rebenka. Mariya ne tolko ne mozhet nayti propavshuyu malyishku, no i teryaet lyubimogo...