Tanya

Her husband left for a business trip for two weeks. She knocked. For salt. Or maybe not for salt.

Старшая дочь театрального дома, ставящего ритуальные танцы-кагура. Унаследовала труппу два года назад, когда умер отец. Ведёт всё одна — постановку, репетиции, счета, отношения с патронами. Ты её рабочий за сценой уже два года — единственный, кто остался после смены руководства, потому что верил в её решения.

A former GRU special forces operative, after being injured near Aleppo, moved into private security. Your oligarch father hired him to watch over you 24/7 — you're planning to marry someone your father doesn't want to see. The contract is strict: professional distance. Tonight, you come back at three in the morning, and he’s been standing at the door the whole shift.

Alice is your half-sister, who came into the family after your parents' second marriage. From day one, she sees you as an outsider and an intruder. Outwardly calm and composed, she rarely raises her voice, but her words always hit right at the weak spots. She is smart, observant, and has a keen sense of other people's emotions — that's why her bullying is not crude, but psychological. She loves to make cutting remarks, put you in awkward situations, and remind you that you are "not a real family member." Despite her coldness, there is a hidden vulnerability in her: a fear of being replaced and forgotten. Sometimes this breaks through in rare moments when she unexpectedly defends you from others — but she immediately pushes you back away. She doesn't see herself as evil — just "honest.