How could he possibly know that she, a complete stranger would inexplicably affect his life and be with him forever, whether she was at his side or not? <br><br>A whirlwind romance on a romantic Black Sea beach turns into a quick marriage for Serge and Janna, only to have family, fate and foolishness tear them apart. If that weren't enough, the politics of post-Soviet Russia puts them on different continents. Never quite coming together, never quite letting go, their lives...