The pauper touched the hand of the big spender and asked him to take her daughter as his “wife for a week.” But the groom did not yet know what surprise the bride’s mother was preparing.

The car’s engine stubbornly refused to start. No matter how much Dmitry tried to bring it back to life, it only coughed weakly before dying again. The man had no desire to figure out the cause of the sudden breakdown—today he simply had neither the energy nor the time. Leaving the car until tomorrow right … Read more

Here’s the court order! And now get up and get out of my apartment,» she addressed her husband, mother-in-law, and sister-in-law.

What happened?” asked Anya, watching her husband’s reaction. Vitya, clutching his phone tightly in his hand, slowly sank onto the couch. “Mom’s house burned down,” he managed to say. “How?” Anya said, bewildered, as she sat down beside him. “I don’t know—I just got a call. She said there was a fire, and the house … Read more

Darling, I can help transfer your inheritance to the joint account,” he said, not suspecting that I knew everything about the divorce.

— What about a joint account? — asked Anastasia, knowing that Viktor would likely suggest it very soon. — If you agree to a joint account, insist on separate management. And don’t sign anything without my consultation, — Elena Sergeyevna advised firmly. — That’s all; I’ll be in touch! Anastasia slowly arranged the buns on … Read more

Having set out to clean before the April holidays, Olga found a strange letter in her husband’s office, and upon reading it, she couldn’t hold back her tears.

Spring sunlight persistently broke through the tulle curtains, painting intricate patterns on the parquet floor. Olga stood in the middle of her husband’s office, armed with a rag and window-cleaning solution. Every year before the May holidays she conducted a deep cleaning—a tradition honed over years of life with Viktor. «Really, how long can you … Read more

— They’re not my children,» screeched the aghast husband. «Lada, they’re… dark-skinned! Who did you pick them up from?

— They’re not my children,» the husband screamed, shaken to the core. «Lada, they’re… dark-skinned! Who did you have them with? Who is your lover?! Don’t ever come back to my house, not even to cross the threshold! And don’t expect any financial support—it isn’t coming! Lada had been unlucky all her life. She grew … Read more

«You had an affair to have this child!» the mother-in-law accused, presenting the test, but the daughter-in-law set her mother-in-law straight once and for all.

You’re the one who brought that child into the world!» declared the mother-in-law, looking at her grandson. «My Dimochka and Olezhek were calm, but this one doesn’t seem to be from our ‘stock’.» «Breeds are for dogs or cats, Marya Gavrilovna. Children are people. All people are different. Eye color, hair, and appearance don’t necessarily … Read more

Everything we acquired during our marriage, you must give to us, me and Leon,» declared the mistress, but the wife laughed in response.

Lenochka, which swimsuit should I take?» Vitalina twirled in front of the mirror, trying on one swimsuit after another. «Any,» replied the attractive middle-aged man without looking up from his monitor. «Lenchik, you didn’t even look,» the girl pouted her already plump lips and approached Leonid with a catlike walk, placing her hands on his … Read more