In Russia,
an aluminum magnate, Kazimir Stankevitch, enters into an unwritten agreement
with Angela Moreaux, an enigmatic and seductively attractive woman that he
secretly desires. Later that night, as she returns home from a nightclub, a
shot is fired at her. At the same time, in the Ritz, her unsuspecting associate
has a meeting with an elderly Swiss gentleman, Jacques Moreaux, who delivers to
him a mysterious letter signed by Angela. In a game of genuine intents, secret
longings and seconds agendas, the seemingly unconnected yet mysteriously
intertwined events unfold on the pages of this compelling psychological
novella. As the stakes in the game go higher, the young woman finds herself
confronted with life choices that will challenge her on unexpected levels.
