Marina started her day as usual, waking up before dawn in her small apartment. As soon as the old alarm clock barely rang, she quickly turned it off so as not to wake her younger brother, Yura, who was still sleeping soundly. His pale face and labored breathing reminded her of the illness that was […]
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— Katerina, why are you taking so long to answer the phone?» — the mother-in-law, Olga Vitalievna, shouted disapprovingly. Of course, Katya took a while to answer the call. That’s because she had barely managed to locate her cellphone. In this chaos, nothing could be found. Boxes and bundles were everywhere—they had just moved into […]
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Vera looked at Alexey in bewilderment, unable to believe her ears. — Lyosha, don’t you understand that you’re making a huge mistake? Alexey waved his hand dismissively, showing his impatience. — Let’s skip the extra drama. I’m simply tired of your constant discontent. It’s the same thing every day. Milana is completely different. She’s like […]
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A premonition of an impending storm hung in the air. Heavy gray clouds loomed over the city park, yet the rain stubbornly did not begin. Tamara Sergeyevna strolled leisurely down the alley, her cane tapping rhythmically on the asphalt. She was already over sixty, but she carried herself with a proud posture, even though the […]
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When my relatives didn’t come to my wedding, I immediately understood why. People, for whom their own needs were far more important than the joy for a loved one, thought they were showing pride, but I knew that in reality it was envy and selfishness. Even though I am only 21, at this age I […]
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— Are you waiting for someone? — her voice sounded even, without a trace of excitement. Taras looked up, and his face showed neither surprise nor confusion. He simply smiled. — You, of course. — Me? — Olesya felt as if the ground were slipping from under her feet. — Or, perhaps, Zhanna? — All […]
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I used to think that such things only happened in TV shows: when the heroine is helplessly watching her territory being brazenly taken over by her mother-in-law, not knowing how to behave, what to say, or how to react. But here I am—standing and watching as my mother-in-law shamelessly settles into the tiny nest my […]
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Son, you need to file for divorce immediately and divide the property!» These were the words that Katya accidentally overheard while she was helping her mother-in-law in the garden. Changes in her husband’s behavior began subtly. At first, Katya simply ignored Oleg’s displeasure. Then she compared his behavior from a week ago to today and […]
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The time had come when Dmitry was faced with a true adult life full of adventures. Parting ways with the caregivers at the orphanage brought a tinge of sadness, yet the anticipation of the future made his heart beat faster. The young man’s main problem was the lack of housing. As an orphan, he was […]
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Nastya was just approaching the café when she heard familiar voices: “Forget about that anniversary,” a quiet, slow-murmuring Zhenya said into the ear of Nastya’s best friend. “Let’s go to your place. Or mine. Nastya isn’t coming back,” he added with a dismissive snort. “Of course,” Lilia replied hesitantly. “I’m coming to you now, but […]
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