You’re my wife, not some random woman! Therefore, you should help my family!» my husband declared to me a week before our anniversary.

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June sunlight flooded the spacious kitchen as Anna leisurely prepared her morning coffee. The foam rose in the cezve, and the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafted through the apartment. Igor appeared at the doorway, nonchalantly buttoning up his shirt. «Good morning! It smells wonderful!» Anna poured the coffee into cups, knowing that her … Read more

No, I haven’t forgotten a thing. I remember perfectly how you ran off after a young, brainless beauty, forgetting everything in the world,» said the ex-wife with a haughty smile.

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Don’t talk nonsense! What do you mean you’re not going to let me back in? ME!» Vitaly stood in the doorway of his former apartment with a surprised look on his face. «You’re the one talking nonsense. And what brings you here, huh? Where is it written, in what laws, that all those moral… jerks, … Read more

Congratulations on the INHERITANCE FROM AUNTIE!» the mother-in-law cheered. «Now we’ll solve the problem with my youngest’s debts

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Victoria stared at yet another unpaid bill spread out on the kitchen table. She mechanically tucked a stray lock of hair behind her ear and let out a heavy sigh. In the next room, Artem was enthusiastically talking on the phone to someone about his new project—online self-improvement courses. «Can you imagine, it’s simply a … Read more

The wife hid at the neighbor’s to find out what was happening in the apartment while she and her husband were at work.

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– Denis, did you get the chocolate roll?» «– No, you said you bought it to treat the girls at work. I didn’t touch it,» reported the husband while peeking out from the bathroom. «Nika spent half an hour rummaging through the kitchen, unable to find the roll she had purchased last night.» «– That’s … Read more

The son buried his wealthy father and learned that the will left him only a shack in the wilderness. But upon arriving there…

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Sergey always stood out from his peers, and his father often pondered this. Pavel Ivanovich not only loved his son—he felt a deep sense of pride for him. Whenever his wife Natasha was around, he would frequently ask her: «Why do we have such an unusual son? There has never been anyone like him in … Read more

The husband sent his wife to the countryside to lose weight—she’d gotten too soft—so that he could indulge in his pleasures with his secretary without any interference.

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Step, I don’t understand what you want,» Katya said. «Nothing special,» Stepan replied. «I just want to be alone, take a break. Go to the country house, relax, lose a couple of kilos. You’re getting too soft.» He cast a disdainful glance at his wife’s figure. Katya knew she had gained weight due to her … Read more

The maid took pity and fed the orphan while the masters were away. The returned wealthy couple did not believe their eyes.

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Yulia Antonovna had long served in the Grigoryev household — Vladimir and Lyudmila. Today the owners had gone somewhere, and the maid, having finished all her chores around the house, sat down to rest by the window. Suddenly, her attention was drawn to a little boy on the street. Skinny and clad in tattered clothes, … Read more

How is this your apartment? We all live here, and you can’t decide who gets to live here and who doesn’t!» the mother-in-law snapped.

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— I said — no, — Katya repeated, desperately trying to keep herself together. — This is my apartment. And I’m not going to… — Yours? — her mother-in-law interrupted. — What about the family? Sasha, are you hearing what your wife is saying? Katya slowly, almost reluctantly, opened the door to her apartment. It … Read more