Kolya "Corby" Ryabin was an ordinary high school student. He was distinguished from others only by scars on his wrists - the trail of an unsuccessful suicide attempt after a car accident that took his parents. Four years have passed since then, and it seemed to him that his life was finally getting better - in a new place, with new friends. But Corby's peace came to an end when a new student transferred to his class - a strange quiet boy named Andrei Tokomin. At one point, he made it clear he knew something about Corby's past and what had really happened to his parents. But before Corby was ready to talk, Andrew died himself - he was killed in front of Corby and his friends. Now Corby has his life to save, trying to solve the terrible mysteries enclosed in his and Andrew's past - to prevent something terrible from consuming their reality forever...