Character: Boris Sergin

After all, there is a difference whether people take drugs out of desperation in order to destroy themselves, or in order to assert their freedom - then this deserves only praise.

“Delarue has passions,” said Boris, continuing his thought aloud, “but he is still not attached to anything. He's free.

“She is wonderful,” thought Boris, “she is ashamed to love me, because she is older. But in my opinion, this is natural, all the same, it is necessary for one to be older than the other. In addition, it is more moral: Boris could not love a peer. If both are young, they don't know how to behave and act frantically, it seems that they are playing children's dinner. It's different with older people. They are solid, they control a partner, and their love is weighty. The connection with Lola seemed to Boris natural and justified.