In one of the most upscale districts of the city lived Alexey Smirnov — a man whose name was associated with success, luxury, and unlimited opportunities. His life was filled with social parties, banquets, expensive cars, and the respect of those around him. But behind this sparkling facade lay a deep inner emptiness. Returning every […]
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— Mom, grandma is sick, — Lena called her mother to ask for support. — I’m studying, there’s not enough money for anything. Is there no way to help? Does everything go to my brother? But mom… I’m a student, I can’t work. Okay, I understand. We’ll manage on our own… Until she was fourteen, […]
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Lydia was in a hurry to get home. She had just stepped out of the house, heading to work, when she had to return — today was an open lesson at school, and she had forgotten the posters prepared for the class. High-ranking guests rarely visited the rural school. But today the deputy governor was […]
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Lyuba woke up from the icy cold. Her old jacket, a rag long since lost its shape, could no longer keep her warm. Autumn was confidently taking hold: the nights were growing longer, the wind harsher, and even under the roof of the abandoned attic, it was unbearably cold. In winter, survival here would be […]
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