At a ramshackle station, under a heavy sky, a train stood, whistling and smoking, like a giant worm, ready to swallow all the way from station to station. A small company of five friends entered the carriage they had rented for this long-awaited vacation. The compartment was cramped, but the atmosphere was full of excitement and joy of the upcoming journey. They discussed plans, joked and laughed, forgetting about everyday worries. Sergei, usually calm and balanced, suddenly began to express his dissatisfaction with something Andrei said. It was just a small thing, but it got out of control, and Sergei uttered words that offended. The young man grabbed Seryozha by the sleeve and dragged him away from the group of friends from the compartment to a place on the train far from people. Plus Andrey is tipsy... doesn't bode well