Drugs, money, murder, prison... Burdened by sins, prematurely aged, Gio suddenly finds a way to save his soul - it turns out that his little, disabled boy, whose existence he never cared about, needs paternal love and faith in healing. Gio starts fighting for his son's health.

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence, is commissioned to investigate the purposes of Dante, a dissident scientist trapped in the decaying Soviet Union that is crumbling under the new open-minded policies.

Drugs, money, murder, prison... Burdened by sins, prematurely aged, Gio suddenly finds a way to save his soul - it turns out that his little, disabled boy, whose existence he never cared about, needs paternal love and faith in healing. Gio starts fighting for his son's health.