December in NY means downtown is like a big stage light show. Central Park, Rockefeller Plaza are the centers. Cold air accompanied by snow as well as many European countries.
My heart is restless, two days since the threatening letter came, but nothing has happened. I'm afraid something will happen to Mikhail. I know he can take care of himself. But still, I'm worried.
Mom said Dad had spoken to Uncle Alexie. They'd take more security measures. The only link to all of these events, the Shada brothers were lost to the earth.
"Are you okay there?" I called to find out how he was. Ukraine is more freezing than NY. The average temperature can drop below -6°C, while NY rarely falls below freezing, still hovering around 4-7°C here.
"Well well, looks like I can return to Moscow tomorrow. Things are getting better here. I'm in Kiev now. Christmas brings peace for the time being."
"Is that true?" I'm waiting for him to come back.
