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The traffic light in front of us blinked, changed color, and I thought with annoyance that to slip through, I did not have enough for some ten seconds. It would be possible to pass, but an elderly couple drew on a zebra. And why the hell can people not sleep at such an early hour?! Before I had time to think about it, the girl unbuckled her belt and, as usual, impulsively pulled the door. Again and again.

– Calm down, – he grabbed her by the shoulder and sat her down. She waved her hand, and I clenched my fingers tighter. – You already got me, Monica! – So far I…

– Marika! she muttered in response. – My name is Marika, – she repeated, chanting every word.

– I don’t care who calls you and how, – he squeezed his hand even tighter.

She grimaced, gritted her teeth, but didn’t even utter a peep. Only in the eyes like ice froze. Fluttering nostrils, clear facial features… But she’s good when she’s angry. Don’t say anything. Pushing her away sharply, I glanced at the traffic light. The elderly couple had just reached the opposite side, but I did not wait for the color to change again.