Mom! Where are you?» the voice of her daughter, like the chirping of a bird, scattered throughout the yard. Valentina straightened her back with effort, leaning on the ancient wooden handle of the shovel. How old was this tool? It seems Sergey himself made it, always repeating, «With a reliable tool, any job is easier.» […]
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Anya stood still on the edge of the breakwater, letting the wind play with her hair. Salty sea spray caressed her cheeks, leaving a thin film she wanted to wipe away, but she stood motionless. This moment was too important to interrupt. She had just turned thirty, and this was her first time seeing the […]
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Diana always felt that she had been extremely lucky since birth. She grew up in a family of entrepreneurs and never lacked anything. After finishing school, her parents placed her in a prestigious university and then got her a job at the family business. Needless to say, she had her own apartment and car right […]
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Oleg slammed the refrigerator door so hard that the contents on the shelves inside trembled. One of the magnets decorating its surface fell to the floor with a dull thud. Lena stood opposite him, pale, with tightly clenched fists. «Well, do you feel better now?» she exhaled sharply, tilting her chin up. «You just drive […]
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— Hello, Irina Pavlovna, — Alina rarely called her mother-in-law. They lived in different cities and hardly communicated. Irina Pavlovna wasn’t particularly interested in her son’s family, and Alina tried to keep her distance from Irina Pavlovna, scared by stories about evil mothers-in-law. They congratulated each other on holidays, and Irina Pavlovna came for the […]
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Aleksey, my husband, and his mother have settled in very well. Until recently, they almost wiped their feet on me, calling me a ‘worthless flower’, but as soon as they learned about my inheritance, they suddenly showed increased interest. But again, not in me, but in the prospects that this inheritance gives. I regretted a […]
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