Introduction

The present book is a fiction novel. The central character of the book is a young, accomplished human rights defense professional, Milena Bulic. She walks us through her everyday life—her work and the time spent with her next-door neighbor, an overpowering and controlling woman named Sandy. Sandy is a very well-rounded woman, but she is living a double life. She is a mystery to all her friends who have love-and-hate relationships with her.

Character Relationships

Despite her dark secrets, Milena still likes her, spends meaningful evenings with her, and has spiteful exchanges with her. Sandy becomes the second mother figure for her.

Plot Details

The present book is a fiction, novel. The central character of the book is a young accomplished human rights defense professional, Milena Bulic. She walks us through her everyday life: her work and the time spent with her next door neighbor, overpowering and controlling woman Sandy. Sandy is a very well rounded woman but she is living a double life. She is a mystery to all her friends who have love and hate relationship with her.

Conflict and Resolution

Despite her dark secrets, Milena still likes her, spends meaningful evenings with her, and has spiteful exchanges with her. Sandy becomes the second mother figure for her.

Sandy controls everybody's life around her. She decides who they can date and who they cannot.

Though Sandy does not approve it, Milena goes to law school. There she meets professor Savanelli who gets her in trouble. In the end, it is Sandy who comes to her rescue.