Ngobusuku baka-Alice, uKazhmin wenza ingxoxo eFrank ohlelweni lukaDrerei Malakhov ngqo esuka egumbini lasesibhedlela ngemuva kokuhlinzwa okuphuthumayo ngenxa yokuhlinzwa kwekhala. Waze wakhombisa ubuso obukhathazekile, cishe abacishe babe khona impumulo engekho ngokuphelele, futhi basolwa ngazo zonke izibi zikaNkulunkulu wangaphambili u-Andreli Arshavin nonina.
Le modeli ayizange ivimbele ezincwadini, ibiza umlingani wakudala nge-Willerly ne-Psychopath, futhi yaqiniseka ukuthi umkhwekazi "wabeka iminyaka emithathu yokuphila ukuze ayibhubhise ngokuphelele," futhi mhlawumbe mhlawumbe yalimaza.
Kodwa-ke, uTatyana Ivanovna ehlolisweni nohlelo lukaStarhit waphawula ukuthi ngasikhathi sinye wanikeza u-Alice nezingane zakhe imfudumalo, uthando nokunakekelwa, kodwa wabe esebona ukuthi "yindoda engonakalisiwe", futhi bayeka ukuxhumana naye.
Ngokusho kukamama womdlali webhola, uKazhmin uqobo "wasebenzisa izimangaliso ezimbi eminyakeni emithathu edlule," ngaphandle kokusindisa imizwa yakhe njengogogo nomzukulu wakhe othandekayo. Usola umalokazana owayekade engacabangi ngomunye umuntu, kubandakanya nezingane zakhe, wenza konke akufunayo, futhi akukho lutho oluzophendula.
Manje, njengoba uTatyana Ivanovna ekholelwa, u-Alice wamukelwa ngokufanele ngokukhombisa ekhaleni "kuwo wonke amafreyimu alo." Kepha ngasikhathi sinye kwabonakala sengathi kugula ngokubulalayo, ngoba inkantolo iyalele uKazmin ukuba ashiye i-arshavin edolobhaneni laseKolomogi.
"Konke lokhu kufanelekile ngoba akufuni ukuhwamuka nendlu. Kuqhubeka kunoma yimaphi amaqhinga, ukusungula zonke izinhlobo zezifo. Wayenepulasitiki engaphumeleli ekhaleni, eyaholela emphumeleni onjalo. Umuntu uhlala esola yena ezinkingeni zakhe. Ngokuqondene nenkantolo, siyinqobile, ngoba ilungile, "kusho uTatiana Ivanovna.
Ugcizelela ukuthi indodana yakhe ithumela i-alimony enjalo eyayikhona e-Alice ingasusa noma ithenge noma iyiphi ifulethi. Kepha, ngokusho komama umsubathi, othandana naye ukhetha ukukhetha abampofu futhi uyaqhubeka nokucindezela isihawu salabo abacebile kakhulu.