Re: 4:00 pm
She seemed to be warming up to Ios, which he really liked, despite seeing the age difference. Still, it was never a bad thing to have a girl, any girl, giggle at you. In the good way.
"Ah, no, they're just really weird. My brothers and I all have Russian names, but neither of them are Russian. Actually, I don't even know what they are." In every sense, really. God, this cruise was making him slightly more 'emo' about his parents than he ever wanted to be. Fuck this cruise.
"You're Russian, then? Cool. A real one!" Iosef chuckled at the idea of being with an actual Russian person and having himself a Russian name; it just sounded pretentious. "Oh, don't worry, I'd never smack you or anyone around. I'm a man of peace."