The Key to the Cursed Room

Participants of the New Year's carnival whirled in dance. Suddenly, the festive noise was interrupted by a woman's scream. The dancers parted. In the center of the vestibule lay a man in a Dracula costume. A pool of blood had pooled under his body, and a discarded pistol was lying nearby… Lera did not understand what was happening in their business center "Presnya Palace": first, an accident with her friend Rita, now the murder of her boss Shostok… There was only one clue: a scrap of old wallpaper clutched in the hand of the dead Rita. About thirty years ago, similar wallpaper was found in Moscow apartments… The house on Tryokhgorny Val turned out to be almost uninhabited. One of its last residents said: many years ago, a woman who had her child kidnapped hanged herself in a room with green wallpaper. Could Rita's and Shostok's deaths be a consequence of this long-forgotten story?.. Soon, Lera received an envelope with a piece of dark green wallpaper…