About the book: 2023 / - Didn’t you take a pregnancy test? - the doctor asked, having examined my complaints. - This is of no use to me, I’m not pregnant. - Why are you so sure? - the gynecologist continues, - any contraception can misfire. - I haven’t had sex for almost a year, okay? I’m not pregnant. Vadim Alekseevich glanced at my wedding ring. “How did your husband allow this to happen?” “Is this part of the history?” “Sorry, I didn’t mean to offend you.” I haven’t had the practice of communicating with beautiful women for a long time. - How did your wife allow this to happen? - I nodded at the ring on the doctor’s finger. “She died three years ago.” I just can’t take off the ring. - Sorry... - Don’t apologize, I was the first to start a game of incorrect questions. - My husband is a sailor, and he just can’t choose what is more important to him: me or the sea. - It seems we have a lot “in general,” Vadim Alekseevich said sadly, “Maybe we can drink coffee?” “Coffee,” I agreed, “and no intimacy. If only I knew that from such coffee a long-awaited life would arise in me.”...