“Why there?”
“You can learn a lot in the toilet. People step in for private conversations. Or to make mobile calls. Or talk themselves up in front of a mirror. Even to make love. Like I heard your Ninel doing earlier.”
“My Ninel?”
My“You think I didn’t notice the nudges and glances between you? She’s attractive. And clearly another man thinks so too. It was someone else, wasn’t it, Ilya? You don’t have trysts on duty? I’m asking for a friend.”
“She couldn’t.”
“She could and she did. Went on twenty minutes. It wasn’t Pyotr with her, the Russian was too fluent. But any other male in the house... Maksim, Bogdan, even Konstantin. Do you want to know his pet name for ‘your’ Ninel? It’s quite creative. Six syllables, first letter starts with—”
“No.”
“Too bad. I wonder if it was more than
