“Miranda, let’s go! Your mother is going to get angry at us again for being late!” George yelled at his girlfriend, Miranda, through his car window. He was already in the driver’s seat and waiting for her to come. But this was a common occurrence. Miranda always took a little...

Emily was a young girl working as a waitress in a cozy but often crowded café on the street corner. Every day, she faced rude attitudes from clients who did not seem to appreciate her work. Boring shifts and constant complaints about food or service left her exhausted. Emily didn’t...

A woman named Christina and her husband, Robert, had dreamed of having a child for a long time. Robert always said that he only needed one heir, and that would complete their perfect family. When Christina found out she was pregnant with twins, her heart began to beat with joy...

Deep in the forest, a family of travelers accidentally stumbled upon an abandoned bus. It was clear that the vehicle had been standing there for many years—the wheels had decayed, and the outside of the hull had already begun to be covered with vegetation. With interest, they slowly began to...

Few people were standing by the open casket. Only a handful of people showed up to the funeral. The fingers of two hands would be enough to count them all. Standing nearby in a nearby parking lot, two guys seemed eager to bid farewell to the deceased. When the last...

Mary was an eight-year-old African-American girl who happily came to school every day, full of enthusiasm and hope for new discoveries. She was the only black child in her class, but this never stopped her from connecting with her classmates and teachers, who appreciated her kindness and sincerity. Mary was...

Barron Trump is the youngest son of former president Donald Trump and the only son of Melania Trump. When his father was elected the 45th president of the United States, Barron relocated from his home in New York to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., becoming the first school-aged boy living in the...

Policeman Smith always considered his job not just to serve the law, but also as an opportunity to make the world a better place. He was known in his district as a kind and sympathetic person who was always ready to help. Every day, he patrolled the streets, interacting with...

The entire Soviet Union was talking about Anya and Tanya Korkin—the first separated Siamese twins. The girls were born in 1990. The doctors were upset when they saw that the children were different from others. The young mother burst into tears when they brought her daughters to her. It was...

Arrival in Africa brought unforeseen danger for Pauline. Navigating the dense jungle quickened her heart. Amongst swaying leaves and tangled vines, a looming figure saw her eye. It was a massive, angry gorilla, dark and bristling.Panic surged, echoes of the guide’s warnings on untamed jungle inhabitants flooding her mind. Remembering...

In 1997, septuplets were born for the first time, and all the children managed to survive. Their mother endured a lot—not only from a difficult pregnancy and long labor but also from public criticism. Some people expressed their dissatisfaction, questioning her decision and accusing her of irresponsibility. They claimed it...

Catherine was a beautiful and happy girl who grew up in a loving family. Her life was filled with joy and laughter, and every day brought new discoveries. On her sixth birthday, her father gave Catherine a raven chick, and this became one of the brightest moments in her life....

Margarita has been the administrator of a grocery store for several years, and during this time, she managed to win the respect and love of both customers and employees. She truly loved her job and always took her responsibilities seriously, striving to create a warm and friendly atmosphere for everyone...

it was a cold autumn evening when a father named David decided to keep an eye on his six-year-old son, Cruz. Lately, he had noticed that Cruz left home every day with a bag of food, and his curiosity grew. David, an inquisitive man, was concerned about his little son...

The dwarf woman, Stacey Herald, faced a difficult fate. Born in Kentucky with a condition known as osteogenesis imperfecta—commonly referred to as "crystal man syndrome"—her bones were extremely fragile, her lungs underdeveloped, and she experienced constant pain throughout her body. Stacey could only move with the aid of a wheelchair....

Everything seemed perfect in Amanda's life: she had a loving husband, three wonderful children, a comfortable home, and daily responsibilities that she carried out with care and attention. However, one day, this stable and familiar life changed dramatically. A 24-year-old Amanda woke up with the disturbing thought that she was...