Chapter 94

• Andrei cast his eyes down at the one who lay beyond on his knees, trembling.
• “Igor was crying like a child, hiding his eyes behind his hands, sobbing through tears because a light in his world had gone out, that of the sun.
• Then Andrei swallowed hard, knowing it would be difficult to explain to him and everyone else that he hadn’t been able to end Elisa’s life, because although he had firmly believed she did not belong to his world, he knew they belonged to each other... and that was enough to miss the shot for the first time since he learned to shoot a gun.