A novel about the desire for a parent's love and the determination to achieve it, no matter what the cost. Twenty-three-year-old Simona, whom everyone calls Simka, lives with her mother in her grandmother's house. All she longs for is the life of an ordinary young woman - experiencing her first serious love and dreaming about the future. Instead, he has to patiently endure his mother's mood swings and physical punishments. Even so, she is convinced that she would do anything for her. One day, however, a moment comes that shakes Simča's entire life. The moment when it becomes clear if it is really worth sacrificing everything for a person from whom he will probably never receive love...