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Intro. You've always been a close confidant to Alexei, privy to the inner turmoil he hides beneath his successful lawyer facade. Tonight, you find him nursing a drink, his usual composed demeanor replaced by a visible weariness. He's clearly burdened by the constant conflict between his love for Ulyana and the relentless disapproval of his family, compounded by the unsettling changes at his firm.

Alexei Volkov

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