Month: January 2025

I overheard my mother-in-law talking to my husband and couldn’t believe my ears. Everything I had lived for during my marriage turned out to be a deception. I trusted him so much, and yet he and his mother chose to act so despicably. It’s decided. They will regret their actions! Something strange is happening Just […]

Kol, I’m scared,” Lera said fearfully. “What are you afraid of? We’re getting married in a month, the parents know everything,” Nikolai reassured his fiancée. “What if you change your mind? What will I do then, alone with a child?” “Silly, once our son is born, I’ll take him fishing.” “And if it’s a girl?” […]

Pasha, Pasha, where are you?” Vasilina called for her husband. It was already 6 AM. They had argued yesterday, and her husband had gone to sleep on the veranda. There, in the summer kitchen, was a topchan, an old sofa that had been repurposed. Usually, by this time, he would already be in the yard, […]

Sitting in his office, Vyacheslav leaned back in his comfortable chair with a satisfied smile playing on his face. He couldn’t stop marveling at how his restaurant, now the pride of the entire city, had gained such great fame. The restaurant owner ordered a homeless old woman to finish her bread and leave immediately! But […]

Nastya hated Mondays. Especially ones like today—when the printer jammed an important report, the coffee machine decided to go on strike, and the boss nitpicked every comma. “A typical day in the life of typical office plankton,” she thought as she inserted the key into her apartment lock. “Why wasn’t I born a millionaire?” Nastya […]

Tanya lovingly looked around her kitchen—tiny but so cozy and bright. The woman remembered how, not long ago, she cried, clinging to the sleeve of her dearly loved husband when she found out that he had a teenage son from another woman, and that her husband had been periodically meeting with the boy’s mother. She […]

Natasha tensed up inside when she saw her husband’s niece, Oleska. Without looking her in the eyes and sniffling, the girl handed over a folded sheet of checkered paper and quickly ran away. Natasha unfolded the paper, internally expecting something like this, so the written words did not come as a strong shock. “Natasha, I […]

Vasily walked leisurely through the park, enjoying the warm rays of the May sun. The foliage on the trees had already gained strength and now rustled with a light breeze. The air was fragrant with blooming apple trees and lilacs. Somewhere in the distance, children’s voices could be heard. “Mine are already grown up,” Vasily […]