When Adelaida Ignatovna burst into the apartment dragging one wheeled suitcase, and behind it a second one following by inertia, Victoria was sitting in the kitchen eating cottage cheese with honey. The cottage cheese was farm-made, expensive, from the market — she was trying. Adel, as Victoria secretly called her, gave her a quick glance […]
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Elena stood in front of the mirror, admiring her new dress. The turquoise silk shimmered in the morning sunlight, highlighting the color of her eyes. Today she and her husband Andrey were going to visit his mother, Nina Vasilyevna. “My beauty,” Andrey said, hugging his wife from behind. “Mom will be delighted.” “I hope so,” […]
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Evgeny Vasilyevich slowly descended the steps of the courthouse, his heart heavy with sorrow. Every step felt like a burden, as if he literally carried the weight of defeat upon himself. He had lost the case — everything was gone: his reputation, his medical license, and along with them, the future he had built over […]
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Arkady paced around the spacious office like a wild beast in a cramped cage, unable to find peace. Everything happened at once, as if someone from above decided to test his strength. As if mocking him, the law of Murphy showed its cruel face again — everything that could go wrong, inevitably went wrong. And […]
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