“Vika, you understand… It’s just for one day. Take the furniture out to the dacha and that’s it. He can’t very well carry it...

“Kostya said you’re planning to fly somewhere? And what about the dacha? I was counting on you to help me pick strawberries!”

— “Your apartment has been put up for sale; people will come to view it in half an hour,” my mother-in-law said.

The wealthy couple’s only son, gravely ill since adolescence, suddenly announced he was marrying a modest, naïve girl. To everyone’s shock, she took him...

Waking up in the middle of the night, Inna realized her husband wasn’t home. And then she found him in a very unexpected place.

“You’d better shut that little mouth of yours, my dear, and stop talking like that about my parents, because if they find out what...

“Leave her in the corridor, she won’t survive anyway!” the doctor ordered the nurse. But the next morning he flew into a rage when...

—“Inna, let’s agree on this upfront so there are no hard feelings later. I’ll provide for you, and in return you won’t lay claim...