“We’re taking out the mortgage in your name. You’ll put up with it—you never say no,” his family decided. But the next day, they gasped when my lawyer walked through the door carrying documents.

Give feedback The word «безотказная» is slightly mocking here: it describes someone who is so accommodating that they rarely refuse requests. I rendered it as “you never say no” rather than the more literal “compliant,” because that sounds more natural in this confrontational family context. “We’re taking out a mortgage in your name. You’ll put […]

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