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The protagonist finds herself in an extremely difficult situation. Her daughter is rapidly going blind, and they simply don't have the money for treatment. However, the woman gets a chance to change her circumstances. She returns to her homeland to sell two mysterious paintings. According to a friend of her father, they are worth a fortune — enough not only for the treatment, but for a comfortable life afterward. There's just one flaw in both works of art — small cracks...