День: 17.06.2025

— How are you doing, dear? Did you earn all the money or what? — Tatiana’s mother, Nina, asked with an unpleasant chuckle over the phone. — You can’t earn all the money. But I work not only for that. — Oh? And what else for? — For pleasure. I love my job, mom. — […]

The pancakes were frying, as always, on autopilot — the frying pan was old, its coating had died back in 2014, but Maria refused to replace it on principle. The pan had character. Unlike most of the inhabitants of this apartment. The kitchen smelled of smoke — Maria didn’t smoke, but yesterday the neighbor Ira […]

“Kseniya Nikolaevna, I talked it over with Kolya, and we decided not to give Dasha money as a gift.” “What?” — the mother-in-law’s eyebrows shot up. “The girl is turning twenty! Money is the best gift at that age!” “We want to give her some kind of keepsake instead.” “To hell with your keepsake! We […]