Tatyana awaited her wedding day with special trepidation. From childhood, she had imagined how wonderful the day would be when she would finally marry the man with whom she wanted to spend her life. However, everything started going wrong from the morning: the makeup artist she had booked a month and a half in advance […]
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Taya took a long time to get ready and kept twirling in front of the mirror, scrutinizing herself. After all, today was a big day! Sergey had invited her to a very expensive restaurant, most likely intending to propose. She also had a surprise for her beloved; she had learned the astonishing news yesterday—she was […]
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Andrey parked the car and looked around. Yes, he was nearly the last one, judging by the line of cars: there were Mercedes and Nissans parked. Nearby, he heard the crunch of snow. “Good health to you, Andrey Nikolaevich.” “Hello, Vasily. How are you?” Before him stood the watchman Vasily—a local caretaker. He was quite […]
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The house was warm and cozy, with logs quietly crackling in the stove, her favorite TV show playing, and a blizzard howling outside. Antonina, an elderly woman and a former local paramedic, settled comfortably in an old, worn chair, watched the film, and stroked the cat Vasily, curled up on her lap. Suddenly, there was […]
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Nikolai was returning home after a business trip. He had attended an important meeting with investors, which played a significant role for his company. The travel time dragged on. Bulky clouds gathered overhead, and the sun was setting beyond the horizon. On the road, he saw a girl standing in the middle of the highway. […]
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Matvey was reluctant to move to that God-forsaken village. It wasn’t just because his wife thought it would be better. He understood that with his illness, life there would be simply unbearable. Matvey had found out about his serious illness just two months ago when he decided to undergo a medical examination at a private […]
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“I need a nanny with a degree in psychotherapy to be near my daughter 24 hours a day. I have a well-appointed country house with excellent living conditions. You will be provided with full comfort, but you will not have a single day off during the three-month probationary period. A generous salary will compensate you […]
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Semyon Markovich, an aged yet impeccably dressed millionaire with vast business holdings, found himself in the uncomfortable setting of the police chief’s office, his head hung low in despair. The chief reprimanded him as though he were a child, unable to hide his frustration: “Semyon Markovich, this is beyond acceptable! We’ve turned a blind eye […]
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Waking up, Natasha realized she couldn’t see anything at all. A white haze covered everything in front of her eyes. She could hear commotion around her. Doctors and nurses were bustling back and forth along the corridor. Remembering the last moment before the crash, Natasha shuddered. It seemed the accident had taken her sight. Ever […]
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Mom, you have to help me.” “I’m sorry, sweetheart, but I don’t have to do anything for you.” Those words hung in the air like heavy raindrops before a storm. Yekaterina Vasilyevna gripped the phone receiver so tightly her knuckles turned white. On the other end of the line, a deafening silence prevailed. “What do […]
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