День: 04.03.2025

— Kat, mom is sure that now is not the best time to buy an apartment. The market is too volatile, prices are clearly overinflated. — Is her opinion expert? — Ekaterina looked up from her laptop, where she was reviewing another two-room option in a new building. It was a Friday evening. Outside, the […]

Snowflakes spun slowly in the light of the streetlamps, resembling dancing performers in pristine white costumes. Maria Andreevna stood frozen by the window of her fourth-floor apartment, immersed in the February darkness. Every time the headlights of passing cars illuminated the courtyard, her heart began to beat faster. Andrey was soon to return from yet […]

Olga remembered well what poverty was. Her father had left the family when she was seven years old. Later, she often wondered what had caused his departure. Perhaps it was because her mother had been his “youthful mistake.” They had met when they were seventeen—summer, beaches, endless hikes… And in the fall it turned out […]