Head over heels, Hanna flees Hamburg for St. Peter-Ording on the North Sea, severing all ties with the past. She checks in at a lodge as Milly. Her personality is split into Hanna0, her previous "I" which is led by the memory of an onerous crime, and Milly, whose identity she has cunningly come to accept as her own. This time, however, there is no way of postponing again this appointment with yesterday!