Pathologist Vera, who in the past had a successful career as a surgeon, now lives by one job and worries about relatives. After a failed affair, she returns to her hometown, hoping to understand how to live.

One day, Vera learns that her younger brother is accused of murder, which he said he did not commit. The situation is complicated when the investigation is entrusted to Fyodor, from whom Vera had no secrets until now. But the worst thing is that the deeper Vera digs, the more strange, unpleasant, frankly scary things start happening in their family. The girl understands: someone is behind these troubles. Someone evil, vindictive, who seeks to destroy her family at all costs. Pay for their dark past, which Vera does not know about.