I felt like the world was collapsing before my feet. My own father had been sending Alexei threats — threats about his life, his family, and even his friends. How can he fathom to do that? Isn’t he in certainly good terms with Alexei’s father? I know Alexei is a habitual prick, but I don’t think he’s had any sort of fight with my father. Why would he do that? “Oh, trust me, I had the same look on my face when I have learned about it the first time. That look? The look that looks like you have lost everything? Yep. That was exactly it.” “But why do you look happy? Shouldn’t you be worried about this? My father has been sending you threats and this is how you— oh, god. Tell me, do you think he is planning something?” “Oh, yeah, definitely,” he answered casually and opened the door to his

