Don’t pay for her apartment, she might kick you out,» his mother had taught him, and now she’s outraged that I don’t want to host them for the holidays.

— “Mama and Lyuba have already bought the tickets,” Sergey said casually, not taking his eyes off his phone. Nina froze, holding a cutting board. Every year it’s the same — her husband forces her into this situation. — “And when are they coming?” she asked, trying to speak calmly. — “On the 30th. For […]

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