This time Serezha was not at home, and Anna was quite alone, sitting on the verandah waiting for the return of her son, who had gone for a walk and had been caught in the rain.
На этот раз Сережи не было дома, она была совершенно одна и сидела на террасе, ожидая возвращения сына, ушедшего гулять и застигнутого дождем.