The staircase landing greeted Andrey with its usual silence. After a three-day business trip that had exhausted him to the limit, he dreamed only of collapsing into bed and sleeping for twelve hours. However, upon retrieving his keys, he suddenly froze: music was coming from the apartment. This was strange—Olga never played it so loudly. […]
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«Are you sure you don’t need anything?» Lena repeated her question, trying to be as attentive as possible. «Just go, I have everything!» Dmitry replied with a slight annoyance in his voice. Lena felt his tone slightly offend her, but she decided not to pay attention to it. Lately, her husband had indeed become more […]
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This day seemed to stretch on endlessly. Klara simply couldn’t understand why Leonid had arranged this meeting on the Embankment—the very place where they had first met. What was he up to? In the past, her husband had rarely shown a romantic streak: the most he ever did was bring her a bouquet on a […]
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Heavy streams of rain drummed against the cornices of the old apartment on Lipovaya Alley. As always, St. Petersburg revealed its special beauty under the pouring sky—streetlamps reflecting in puddles to create a whimsical mosaic of faint lights. Miroslava stood in front of the mirror, studying her reflection in a new dress the color of […]
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Lera locked the car, and she and her husband hurried toward the office entrance. Rain came pouring down from the sky, turning the street into streams of water. Colleagues who arrived a bit later lingered by the parking lot, unwilling to step out into the cold downpour. They glanced helplessly at their watches—the workday was […]
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This story begins with an ordinary celebration that turned into a fateful event. Sometimes a single careless remark can completely change people’s lives. What will happen to someone who publicly humiliates another person, only to discover the truth afterward? I invite you to dive into this gripping story with an unexpected ending. It was one […]
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Denis was already in his master’s program, but he had never seriously dated any girl. He was liked by the girls—handsome, friendly, and easy to talk to. But no miracle happened, no spark flew, and the guy no longer doubted that he would return home, to his native city, single. Then suddenly, he met Oksana. […]
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The house resembled a fairytale hut on chicken legs, but Anya was delighted with it as if it were a royal palace. For three years since leaving her second husband, she had lived in a tiny one-bedroom apartment with her mother, who reminded Anya every single day that she had warned her, that Anya with […]
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Lida was born in a village. The village only had an elementary school. To attend higher grades, children had to go to a neighboring village. Walking there took about two hours one way. Almost all villagers ran their own farms. There were few jobs, so many men went to the city to earn money. Few […]
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Ksenia, you really are something, first pregnancy and it’s twins!» said the familiar doctor with a smile. «Your boyfriend will be thrilled. He’s a medic, isn’t he? Works in an ambulance?» «Yes, he’s a specialist in anesthesiology and resuscitation, and has been in this field for three years. But I don’t think he’ll be thrilled […]
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