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The red paw trembled as Muska tried to make herself comfortable on the cold roof of an old five-story building. The wind ruffled her once beautiful, now tangled and dirty fur, which had become matted. But the physical pain was nothing compared to the one that was tearing her little cat heart apart. Every time […]

«Tanja, you always shout so loudly!» Marinka burst out laughing, and her friend Valya joined in. It was hurtful to tears. Tanya had been working here for over half a year, and her colleagues constantly made fun of her. Understanding why exactly Marinka and Valya had chosen her as their target, Tanya, nevertheless, couldn’t respond […]

Semionovna, are you not aware?» the neighbor asked with surprise. Maria Semionovna lifted her bewildered eyes. «It seems Vasya didn’t manage to inform you. Or maybe the letter got lost.» «What letter, Semionovna? Everyone has phones these days. He should be kissing your feet for what you’ve done for him. And he’s getting married!» The […]

‘Look, she’s dragging that bag again! See how hard it is for her!’ the waitresses, who had stepped out for a smoke break, laughed. One of them yelled: ‘Dishwasher! Valya, just don’t hurt yourself, leftovers are heavier than food!’ The elderly woman looked back, smiled sadly, and, switching the hand holding the bag, quickly headed […]

Lika and Nikolai left their friends’ house where a birthday was cheerfully celebrated and headed home. November had long since settled in. Against the dim light of the street lamps, falling snowflakes were visible. Occasionally, a light breeze would push them forward. «What beauty!» exclaimed the woman, admiring the evening scene. «Exactly,» agreed her husband, […]

Antonina cleaned the yards in her neighborhood. The pay wasn’t much, but it was something. She and her 30-year-old son had to cram into a small apartment. His wife had kicked him out, saying she was still young and didn’t want to tie herself down by living with a disabled person. Antonina dreamed of moving […]

«My God, I wanted to help you choose a dress!» exclaimed the mother-in-law. «Who do you look like now? This is just ridiculous, not a bridal outfit at all!» Lena froze in front of her newly minted mother-in-law, unable to respond. The guests watched the unfolding scene attentively. Andrey tried to calm his mother: «Mom, […]

Rita’s phone trembled in her hand. The voice of an unfamiliar woman, quiet but clear, echoed in the background. Just a second ago, she had been waiting for her husband’s familiar voice, and now—this foreign whisper in the background. «Where are you?» she wanted to scream, but Rita gripped the phone tighter, holding her breath […]

«Ver! Can you hear me?» Alexey shouted even before he entered the house. «I hear you,» the woman replied without taking her eyes off the screen she was navigating with a stylus. «Igor and his wife and daughter are asking to stay over!» Vera knew well who Igor was—her husband’s brother, a lively guy a […]

After spending a week away, I returned to a startling scene at home—my children, Tommy and Alex, were curled up on the chilly hallway floor, sound asleep. My heart raced as I searched for explanations, only to discover my husband was nowhere to be found and peculiar sounds were emanating from the boys’ bedroom. What […]