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Mixed feelings

The protagonist decides not to share his thoughts with his mother, confident that this is not his problem. Despite this, he feels tension when his mother compares him to Uncle Roma after his return from fishing.

He turns to a psychotherapist in search of support and interlocutor, given that his friend Max has left, and to share his thoughts with Zhenya seems unreasonable. Suddenly Natell joins them, carrying a new yoga disc and biscuits. In the process of making tea, Natell begins to get nervous, unable to cope with unpacking the bag.

The psychotherapist meets the hero with a smile and interest, listening to his worries about repeating the fate of his father, Uncle Roma and other problems. The psychotherapist invites the hero to write a letter to his father, expressing all his feelings and thoughts.

Going to the park where the cyclists ride, the hero sees Naruto there, which raises his mood. He feels sad and decides to invite Zhenya to the park to share his thoughts. The hero tells his wife about his fears, including fear of repeating his father's fate. Genia comforts him by saying that his fears are normal and shares her own internal struggles.

Zhenya admits that she suffers from a misperception of people and was like a psychiatrist because of this. They laugh at their "psychos," but then talk seriously about their problems.

The hero listens to Zhenya with respect and compassion, realizing that they both encounter inner demons. He is relieved to realize he is not alone in his suffering and is grateful to Genet for his openness.

Immersed in conversation, they discuss their aspirations and dreams, discovering common interests and values. The hero feels that he found in Zhenya not only support, but also an ally in the fight against his own worries.

As the evening progresses, they continue to walk around the park, sharing memories and funny stories from the past. The hero is aware that even in the darkest moments of life, you can find light and support if you open up to others and share your diseases.

Standing at sunset, they embrace, feeling each other's warmth and understanding. The hero thanks Zhenya for her support and promises to be as reliable a friend for her.

Returning home, the hero feels lighter and more confident in his future. He understands that even in the most difficult moments of life, you can find strength and hope if you trust your loved ones and open up to support.

01.05.2024