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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Svetlana felt like the happiest woman in the world. In just one year, her life had changed beyond recognition. A year ago, she lived with her aunt, who turned her into a slave. The aunt did nothing around the house or garden, simply coming in from the street and flopping onto the couch. Sveta dreamed […]
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«Daddy, daddy, buy it!» Lisa was about to cry when her father finally gave in and approached the saleswoman. «Let’s just get this bear for her. We pass by every day, and she always ends up in tears.» The saleswoman smiled and handed the girl the bear. Lisa grabbed it, hugged it tightly, pressed it […]
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Who ran into the cafeteria again and stole a loaf of bread?» Lidia Fedorovna scolded as she opened the doors to the children’s room, a strict caretaker feared by all the children. She couldn’t stand when something happened behind her back and she found out about it later. Today, Sasha was just unlucky. The boy […]
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The wedding procession sped through the city, the driver turned on lively music and honked non-stop. The bride was all in anticipation, constantly adjusting her veil and fiddling with her wedding bouquet. She was charming: light makeup, blonde curls styled into a beautiful hairdo, the veil adding a touch of mystery. And a happy smile […]
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