Buuxi weedhan soo socota: Mihai Pelin wuxuu ku dhashay dhamaadkii bishii Agoosto 1940 magaalada Cernăuți, taas oo
waxaa qabsaday Midowgi Sofiyeeti laba bilood ka hor. Aabihiis, Spiridon, wuxuu ahaa shaqaale tareenka ka shaqeeya halka hooyadiis ay ahayd hooyo gurijoog ah, qayb ka mid ah qoyskiisa ayaa leh asal ahaan Polish iyo Jarmal. Intii lagu jiray Dagaalkii Labaad ee Adduunka, Pelin wuxuu waqti la qaatay ayeeyadiis Bessarabia oo ay weheliyaan ciidamada Jarmalka, ka hor inta aysan u dhoofin Bucharest 1944.