The husband’s relatives barged in without warning and started demanding a lavish reception. But Valentina quickly explained to them who was in charge here.

Valentina and Mikhail moved to a regional center a few years ago, aiming to find decent jobs. Their paths crossed in an office where they began to collaborate. Initially, their interaction was strictly professional—just work-related discussions and casual lunchtime conversations. However, they gradually discovered many common interests, leading to longer and more meaningful talks. Mikhail […]

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If the future mother-in-law had known that the groom was from a wealthy family, she wouldn’t have made such a fuss and let things get so far.

Who are you, Vanya, to tell me how to live?” Tamara Pavlovna’s voice was piercing, and her eyes sparkled with anger. “Do you think just because you’re courting my daughter, you can interfere in my affairs?” “I’m not interfering, Tamara Pavlovna,” Ivan tried to speak calmly, though anger was boiling inside him, “I’m just asking […]

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The husband left his ex-wife a house in a remote village as an inheritance.

Vera looked confusedly at Alexey. “Lyosha, you do understand that you’re making a mistake?” Alexey waved his hand dismissively, showing his irritation. “Let’s skip the drama. I’m tired of your constantly dissatisfied expression. It’s always the same. Milana—she’s completely different. She’s like a breath of fresh air for me. And you… I’m still being too […]

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Stopping at a traffic light, Vladimir saw his ex-wife, whom he had left penniless 7 years ago, and couldn’t believe his eyes.

At a party with mutual friends, Vladimir and Elena met for the first time. They felt an instant connection and started living together after just six months. However, Elena was troubled by one thing: Vladimir had a longtime female friend. He explained that he had known Nastya since childhood and that their relationship was strictly […]

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My stepmother banned me from her restaurant — but she didn’t know that I was a major investor

— “Not one more step into that restaurant, understood?” she hissed through her teeth, her sharp nails digging into the granite surface of the counter. — “Of course, Ekaterina Pavlovna. As you command,” I replied, displaying a calm smile, although inside, I was already filled with the warmth of anticipating triumph. The “White Swan” restaurant […]

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