The book examines the internal conflict of a heroine named Lesya. The author touches on the theme of the dilemma between moral convictions and duty, as well as the problem of moral choice in conditions of cruelty and injustice in the context of a military conflict on the Red Planet. Lesya faces contradictions in social values, wanting to protect herself and her loved ones, but the girl is constrained by fears and uncertainty. The main theme is the internal moral crisis of the heroine, who is forced to make difficult decisions in the face of hostility and violence, while maintaining her humanity and her sacred desire for peace in the world, which is temporarily immersed in chaos and destruction.