I knew he had a lot of work to do. But now Vlad was sitting opposite, not busy with anything except the meal, and did not even look at her.

- Well, where, - Lera looked at the time on the phone screen, - are you going today?

She asked just like that, expecting a smirk or a piercing look in response.

- I'm flying to Bulgaria, - he answered carelessly, taking a long sip of cognac.

- Apparently, only alcohol is able to untie your tongue, - she put the glass down with a crash.

- I rarely drink. But today there is something to celebrate, - he threw...