To pay off her husband Viktor's debts and save her family, Anna Anisimova agrees to become a surrogate mother for a childless couple - the famous Moscow architect Andrey Rogozhin and his wife Yuliya - and moves into their house. Fashion photographer Igor Zverev, madly in love with Yuliya, tries to kill Andrey - he hits him with his car during an evening jog. Anna, a physical therapy instructor by profession, begins to fight for Andrey's life.