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Don’t you dare sign any documents for the apartment, and don’t let in either your mother-in-law or her son!” pleaded an unfamiliar woman at the doorstep.

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That evening, Polina was climbing the stairs to her apartment. Her heart felt light and joyful – the renovation had finally been completed. Three months of hard work – endless trips to the stores and quarrels with the workers – were now behind her. Now, in the apartment she inherited from her grandmother, everything exuded … Read more

— Take out the mortgage for your brother in your name! — demanded the mother-in-law, unaware of her daughter-in-law’s plans

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Clenching his fists, Yaroslav stared at his phone screen. His mother was calling again, and then sending messages saying she urgently needed to speak with her son. He had absolutely no desire to answer her calls. Every conversation with her inevitably ended with the man being obliged to either give his mother money for his … Read more

His wife was gone, and her husband’s restaurant had gone bankrupt. But one day a bum showed up, wanting to exchange a golden bracelet for food.

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Stas wearily stared at the blank sheet of paper before him. His thoughts scattered like frightened birds, leaving him in complete silence. No ideas, no inspiration—neither today, nor yesterday, nor in the past few weeks. His restaurant, once his pride and the meaning of his life, was slowly sinking, and he seemed incapable of doing … Read more

I’ll pretend to be poor. Let’s see how the relatives dance! But he never even imagined it.

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— So you thought you could waltz into paradise on my reproductive organ? I’m not your cash cow! — Timur smirked and decisively pressed the doorbell button. “— Darling, did something happen? You seem tense today,” Victoria greeted him, immediately noticing the change in her husband’s mood. “— Vika, we need to talk.” Without undressing, … Read more

— You’re too old and decrepit for restaurants! — declared my husband to me. — Better head to the dacha and get your hands dirty in the garden.

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For nearly three decades of marriage, Elizaveta Petrovna had never once considered cheating on her husband. The very thought had never even entered her bright, devoted soul. But that day, everything changed. Fluttering around the living room in her habitual coquettish manner, she stopped before a huge mirror, admiring herself. Like a fairy from an … Read more

We, as a family, have thought that your car is too expensive for you! Give it to dad and buy yourself something simpler!” declared the husband, without asking my opinion.

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Kristina was circling through the spacious showroom of the car dealership among brand new cars. Their polished sides glistened under the bright lamp lights. She had finally done it. For years she had been putting money aside and carefully weighing her options. The manager, carrying a neat folder of documents, walked behind her at a … Read more

Businesswoman Falls Head Over Heels for a Mere Laborer. Has She Completely Lost Her Mind or What?

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Olga Viktorovna sat in her office, thoughtfully twirling an expensive fountain pen between her fingers. This habit had developed long ago—twirling something in her hands when her thoughts drifted away from the numbers in the reports. Today, however, they stubbornly circled back to him. Fifty-six years old. Two higher educations. A company with a turnover … Read more

A woman lost everything after divorcing a traitor… But a discovery in SOMEONE ELSE’S COAT and a secret inside brought HER LIFE BACK!

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What did you expect, fool?’ Vera squinted as if that could make her husband’s words vanish. She had just left the courtroom, where their divorce proceedings had concluded. Ten years of life together, ten years of grueling toil for the sake of the family—and this was how it all ended. The house they had built … Read more

Director, on a dare, appointed a scoundrel from the dumpster as his deputy during his vacation. And when he returned, a surprise awaited him.

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For the past couple of weeks, the Samoilov family had been living in joyful anticipation of their long-awaited vacation. This time, the couple was headed to Turkey—Angelina had been dreaming about this trip for a long time. Stepan’s business was flourishing, and Angelina’s work was also bringing in a good income. They had enough money … Read more