— Didn’t you buy it? Anna glanced at him over her cup. — We have separate budgets, — she reminded him. — I only buy what I need.

This month we have a separate budget,» said Mikhail, setting aside his mug with unfinished coffee. Anna raised her eyes to him. There was no surprise or outrage in them. «Alright,» she said. Mikhail blinked. He had expected something different: questions, complaints, perhaps even tears. He had prepared arguments, phrases like «It’s fair,» «This will […]

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Before you used to be older, and now you’re even older,” her husband said, still never having found out about his son.

— And you haven’t changed, — she answered quietly, as if speaking to herself. Sergey deliberately slammed the keys onto the table. — This is impossible already, Natalya. That’s it. Enough. — Enough of what? — her voice trembled slightly. — This constant control, your endless “wisdom”! You always think you know and understand everything, […]

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