Summary:

“Sometimes, when people are very sick and they don’t get the medicine they need, they can feel very sad, and the sickness tricks them. It makes them think they’ll never feel better. They end their own lives so that the sadness will stop. That’s what happened to your grandmother.” Sonya furrowed her brow and took a bite of her yogurt. “I don’t understand.” “I didn’t understand either, solnyshko. I wish I knew the answer. The sickness is very confusing, sometimes.” “Are you or daddy sick?” Ilya has a difficult conversation with his five-year-old daughter.