Guest from past. An asexual story

The story “Guest from the past” was included in the collection “French Eggs” (English version). In short, this is the story of a mature childless couple who used to live at ease in Paris, and now vegetates in the Russian countryside. The couple’s relationship is on the edge, but each of them does not lose hope to save the marriage. One day, their delicate balance is disturbed by the arrival of a young guest, a former acquaintance of her husband from France…