Wina amapuma kuti asangalale ndi dzuwa ndi nyanja, ndipo winawake, monga woimba Nyche, amadzitamandira pazithunzi zakumasa. Kuweruza kwa Anna Shurochka wazaka 30, yemweyo adapita ku omenyedwayo kuti atenge chithunzi chonse cha sun awo onse osamba. Zilumba za Paradiso m'mphepete mwa nyanja ya Indian Ocean, wojambulayo akuyendetsa nthawi yomwe mwamuna wake - wogwira ntchito ku Igor Sivova - ndi abwenzi awiri apamtima. Komanso, mwana wamwamuna woyamba ukwati wa Sivova Mrimon ndi mwana wamkazi wa awiriwo - Seraphim wazaka ziwiri, omwe amayi ndi abambo amatchedwa Simba.
Banja lonse lomwe limagwiritsidwa ntchito kutchuthi, silikudziwika, koma Nyusha amachotsedwa pa chithunzi chabodza, kuwonetsa chithunzi chowoneka bwino komanso kusambira kwa olembetsa. Nyenyezi yakhazikitsa kale zithunzi kuchokera pagombe, pa dzanja la kanjedza, m'nyanja, m'bafa, m'bafa ndi chipinda cha hotelo. Tsopano ndi mafinya amakamba. Tsiku lina ShuroCha adayika chithunzi chotsatira chotsatira, komwe amachitira chipongwe chowopsa cha magwiridwe, ataimirira pansi pamutu pako kusamba.
"Pa tchuthi, sinditaya nthawi pachabe - kuphatikiza kulipira ndi kusamba," nyenyeziyo yasayina kuwombera kofananira. Mafani asinthanitsa woyimbayo mobwerezabwereza mafelemu a Frank, ndikumukumbutsa kuti ndi mayi wazaka ziwiri. Poyankha, Nyusha anali kungoseka ndi kumiza mabuku atsopano. Chifukwa chake nthawi ino mafani sanasangalale ndi zithunzi zokonda kwambiri za wojambulayo. "Osati za mwamuna wake, zonsezi, moona," anatero mmodzi mwa olembetsa. Kalelo kanthawi kochepa, thunthulo adalongosola za nyenyeziyo yomwe amapereka zithunzi zake zonse zokopa zonse kwa iye "wakale" wake - Reiper Rudu.