The door swung open before Daryna could turn the key. A heavyset man in pineapple swim trunks stood in the doorway, chewing a greasy cheburek. Behind her, her mother-in-law made a strangled sound….
The door swung open before Daryna could turn the key. A heavyset man in acid-green swim trunks covered with enormous pineapples stood in the doorway, chewing a greasy meat-filled cheburek. Juice ran down his chin. He blinked at them. “Kolya? Daryna? What wind blew you here? ” Behind Daryna, her mother-in-law made a strangled sound. … Read more