小说校对Afterhiscompanygoesbankrupt,Charlescommitssuicide.Nowleftonherown,hiswidowMarieisshockedtofindoutthathealsohadamountainofpersonaldebt.\rCharles’fatherblamesMarieforherhusband’sdeathandrefusestofinanciallysupportherandherthreekids.\rWhenshelosesherhouse,Marieisforcedtomoveintoanapartmentinapublichousingdevelopmenttomakeendsmeet..\rMariefindsajobinasupermarketandthekidsmanagetoadjusttothedifficultsituation.ButwhenMarieissexuallyharassedbyherboss,shequits..\rOutofdespair,shedecidestoworkalongsideherneighborsRanja,SonjaandValeskaonthestreet.Raniaintroducesherasahigh-classprostitute.\rFinally,Marieisearningenoughmoneytosupportherfamily.Meanwhile,Marie’sfather-in-lawhiresaprivatedetectivetodeterminethesourceofMarie’ssuddenincome.\rThen,Valeska’spimpErniemurdersoneofhisrivalsandbrutallyattacksSonja.Heforcesthegirlstoworkforhim.ErniealsobecomesawareofthedetectiveshadowingMarieandmakeshimtalkabouthisclient.\rWhenthepimpmeetswithMarie’sfather-in-law,thetwocomeupwithashadyanddisturbingplan…