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Deep in an old village, lost among endless fields and whispering pines, stood a house with peeling paint and a roof slightly sagging under the weight of time. In this house, like a root grown deep into the earth, lived Zakhar Mikhailovich for seven decades — a man whose soul was filled with silence, wisdom, […]

The darkness of the December night thickened outside the windows, while inside the old, dilapidated house, a tense anticipation prevailed. Behind the kitchen door, on the floor stained by long-unwashed linoleum, children crowded together — three little ones huddled close like nestlings. Their eyes, full of hope and hunger, were fixed on the crack in […]

— Dash, I wanted to talk, — Semyon started cautiously as soon as she stepped over the apartment threshold. He stood in the middle of the hallway, shifting from foot to foot, and his look — guilty yet filled with some inappropriate determination — immediately stirred a dull irritation in Darya. She silently took off […]

“Ir, how much longer?” Kirill’s deliberately calm voice, though tinged with barely concealed nervous trembling, cut through the cozy evening silence. Irina, sitting in a deep armchair under the floor lamp, didn’t immediately lift her eyes from the stack of bills and advertising brochures she had just taken out of the mailbox and was sorting […]

— Nastya, I need to have a serious talk with you! — Vadim began. — I need you to just listen to me first and most importantly, don’t interrupt… — About what? — his wife asked. — Did something happen? — Well, I just asked you not to interrupt! And you immediately interrupted me! — […]

Exactly at ten in the morning, as on every weekday, Zoya Filippovna entered through the glass doors of the office building — a woman with a soft but tired gaze, wearing an old but neatly ironed coverall. Her appearance was always unobtrusive, like a shadow gliding down the corridor, but today, this day seemed destined […]

In the very heart of the city, among noisy streets and towering concrete giants, stood one of the most prestigious and respected hospitals — a medical temple where every corridor breathed professionalism, and the walls held thousands of stories of recovery and loss. The clinic was renowned for its advanced equipment, top-class specialists, and impeccable […]

— Vera, hi. Mom called. Her violets are dying completely — they urgently need to be repotted. Go visit her, help out, okay? You always manage plants so well. The kitchen was filled with the thick, warm aroma of fried onions and carrots — homey, cozy, as if inviting to forget everything else. But this […]