Lera scanned the kitchen with her eyes, pausing on the photograph attached to the fridge with a magnet. The picture was from last summer during her vacation, her smile before David came into her life. The morning sun was peeking through the blinds. The kitchen was her pride. Small, but carefully designed, with a functional […]
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Buy a house outside the city? Olga, are you out of your mind? Why would you want this headache? You already have a nice apartment, and with Lesha, you have everything you need,» Anna Pavlovna pressed her lips together, eyeing her daughter-in-law over her glasses. Olga slowly took a sip of tea, trying to stay […]
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Mom left suddenly. He, Vityka, didn’t even understand how. She was just cheerful, kissing Vityka, playing with him, and then suddenly… she had lost weight, was bald, smiling quietly with her huge eyes, telling Vityka to live well, like a human being, and in an instant, she was gone. “An orphan,” the old women whisper, […]
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Mom left suddenly. He, Vityka, didn’t even understand how. She was just cheerful, kissing Vityka, playing with him, and then suddenly… she had lost weight, was bald, smiling quietly with her huge eyes, telling Vityka to live well, like a human being, and in an instant, she was gone. “An orphan,” the old women whisper, […]
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Oleg and Tamara had been married for nine years. During all those years, they unsuccessfully tried to have a child. Tamara dreamed of having a baby, fantasizing about motherhood, but it just didn’t happen. She and Oleg went through all the possible doctors, received treatment, visited health resorts, performed rituals, and even turned to alternative […]
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— Kolya, I’m late again! Maybe we should go buy a test? — Ksenia looked at her husband with hope, as he lay on the couch, focused on his phone. Nikolai looked up and frowned. — Ksenia, how many times do we have to go through this? I told you, now is not the best […]
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Ignat stood by the window, drumming his fingers on the windowsill. Outside, a light rain fell against the glass, turning the March evening into a gray shroud. A heavy silence hung in the apartment, broken only by Marina’s soft sobs and the rustle of bags as she hurriedly packed her belongings. “Make sure there isn’t […]
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Vera stood in the kitchen, chopping vegetables for the stew. Her hands worked mechanically while her thoughts wandered far away. Anna Sergeyevna had been gone for a week now. And that time seemed endless. The mother-in-law had left so suddenly—just a month after her husband. The doctors said her heart had given out. But Vera […]
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Olga was tidying up the kitchen as usual. The day began calmly, but she knew that her mother-in-law, Lyudmila Petrovna’s visit was only a matter of time. Lyudmila Petrovna always appeared unexpectedly, disrupting plans, but Olga had long since learned to adapt. In the first few months after the wedding, the mother-in-law’s interference seemed harmless. […]
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On the day of the wedding, Aurora and Pavel appeared unequivocally happy. The clinking of glasses, the guests’ congratulations, dancing until dawn – everything promised a long, happy life. The most touching moment was when Aurora’s parents handed the young couple the keys to their own home. “This is for you, our dears,” Aurora’s father […]
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