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"What does it even mean?"
She looked at her friend in bafflement, and after a few minutes that his expression was still the same - she gave up. "You are so deep with this maturity you were talking about. Anyway, let's drop it and keep that talk for the next time."
He squinted his eyes on Laurie, he has a feeling she was playing him.
"I need you to ask some favor inside the Immigration Office to renew my passport. I know, you are going to say that I can do things on my own without asking you, well - I'm sorry. I thought you would find it fun."
"Aren't you tired of running away from your mother? You've been running away from her for almost ten years now."
"You really going to go in that direction, Andrei? I mean, that's rich of you talking about me running away. Let me ask you in return, when are you going to come home?"