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Mom told your parents not to come anymore, she doesn’t like them,” — but the husband and mother-in-law got an unexpected surprise

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The wedding was modest but joyful. Alina, in a white dress bought on sale, radiated happiness, and Dima couldn’t take his eyes off her. Alina’s parents couldn’t come — her father was in the hospital after surgery, and her mother didn’t want to leave him alone. But Dima’s mother, Valentina Petrovna, made a great effort: … Read more

“Yes, I took the apartment. Yes, by will. No, that doesn’t mean I owe you anything!”

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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 … Read more

The wife, who had very little time left to live, was visited in her hospital room by a little girl who asked her to be her mom.

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The body seemed to have broken — like a mechanism suddenly stopped working. Like a fragile boat on the border of two worlds: water and air. No breath, no time — only pain that burns from memory even one’s own name. In the fog of consciousness, where dreams intertwine with reality, Alla suddenly realizes: she … Read more

The girl was quietly humming by the sink full of dirty dishes… And she didn’t know that a silent chef with a millionaire fortune was listening to her.

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The young woman quietly hummed by the dishwashing sink, lost in her thoughts and music. Every time she started to sing, time seemed to slow down. Her voice—soft, pure, sounding like a gentle breeze amid the kitchen bustle—filled the space with unexpected harmony. She had no idea that behind her stood a man whose name … Read more

You’re infertile!” he shouted at his wife. But when he found out the truth, he fell to his knees. Yet she had already found the one who gave her twins…

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Victor and Lika lived in marriage for eight long years, full of ups and downs, hopes and disappointments. Their story began with a dazzling romance—the kind that makes your heart beat faster and makes you see your beloved almost as a hero from a fairy tale. Victor literally showered Lika with flowers—roses, chrysanthemums, tulips… He … Read more

Why is the account empty? Where did you put all the money, Ira?” her husband yelled, unaware that he would soon be out on the street.

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I don’t print money!” Irina threw her purse onto the table and tiredly rubbed her temples. The cheap watch with its worn strap showed nearly eleven at night. Anatoly didn’t even lift his eyes from his phone. The bluish glow of the screen lit up his stubbly face. “Could you at least wash the dishes? … Read more

— Then have dinner with your mother, I’m going home, — I snapped at my husband who had brought my mother-in-law to the restaurant.

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“Anya, this place is simply wonderful!” Marina exclaimed as the friends looked at photos of the new restaurant on the phone. “And you say you already booked a table?” “Yes, for seven in the evening,” Anya couldn’t hide her joyful excitement. “Five years of married life is no joke. I want to celebrate it somehow … Read more

The orphan girl who inherited a modest house deep in the forest went mushroom picking and found an airplane… One look inside the cockpit changed everything…

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 After leaving the orphanage, seventeen-year-old Lida inherited something strange — a little house in the wilderness, passed down from her long-deceased grandmother. The half-collapsed building stood apart from everything — on the edge of the forest, as if forgotten by time.  No one was waiting for her, nothing tied her to the past — and … Read more

Sonny, we’re giving the mansion only to you! So that this penniless country girl gets nothing after the divorce.

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At my husband’s anniversary celebration, my mother-in-law proudly announced: “Son, this is a gift from your father and me — the keys to a house. We are giving them only to you, so that this poor country bumpkin and her child from a previous marriage get nothing after the divorce.” The room fell into a … Read more

Grandma Shura, the Witch’s Granddaughter. The House at the Edge of the Village, Feared by Day, Sought for Salvation by Night

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Grandmother Alexandra’s house, whom the villagers simply and familiarly called Shura, was avoided by day from afar. Not that anyone saw evil or black magic in her, but among the people, as usual, they loved to believe in omens — especially in old times. Strange things were said about her, whispered behind gates, near the … Read more