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all that the only person Stalin feared was Alliluyeva.[52] Even so, Alliluyeva wanted to ensure the children received a good education.[39] During the week, the family would stay in their Kremlin apartment, where Alliluyeva maintained a simple lifestyle and controlled the family's expenses.[41] On weekends, they would often go to their dacha on the outskirts of Moscow.[47] Alliluyeva's siblings and their families lived nearby, and they would all frequently get together on these occasions.[53] In the summer, Stalin would holiday along the coast of the Black Sea, near Sochi or in Abkhazia, and was frequently joined by Alliluyeva, though by 1929 she would spend only a few days there before returning to Moscow for her studies. Though apart, the two of them would frequently write letters to each other.[54] According to her close friend, Polina Zhemchuzhina, the marriage was strained, and the two argued frequently.[55] Stalin believed that Alliluyeva's mother was schizophrenic.[56] Karl Pauker, then head of Stalin's personal security, was an unwilling witness of their quarrels. "She is like a flint," Pauker said of Alliluyeva, "[Stalin] is very rough with her, but even he is afraid of her sometimes. Especially when the smile disappears from her face."[57] She suspected Stalin was unfaithful with other women,[58][44] though according to Boris Bazhanov, Stalin's one-time secretary, "women didn't interest [Stalin]. His own woman was enough for him, and he paid scant attention to her."[59] Along with her husband's alleged neglect, Alliluyeva's last years were darkened by ill health. She was suffering from "terrible depressions", headaches, and early menopause; her daughter later claimed that Alliluyeva had "feminine problems" because of a "couple of abortions which were never attended to".[60] On several occasions, Alliluyeva reportedly looked at leaving Stalin and taking the children with her, and in 1926 she left for a short t
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