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The closeness of the end forces us to reconsider our priorities. They say you need to live every day as if it were your last. Those who are talking this nonsense have never lived such a day - the last.

To live and do something, to achieve something, knowing that in the end you are waiting only for death and oblivion, is terrible. It's always been that way.

You know, Nev, to pick someone's lock, you don't need to be smarter than the one who hung it. You just need to know his weak points.

Taking money for help did not seem to her honor shameful, but still this very help should be provided to the best of her abilities.

Open any newspaper, turn on the TV, and a hail of offers from witches, witches, sorceresses, clairvoyants and other charlatans will rain down on you.

He never saw her as a possible couple, even when he realized that he had fallen in love with her, she was still the woman for him who was able to awaken his feelings. Even without associating his future with her romantically, he realized that without her he had no future. If she dies, so will he. If not physically, then emotionally - for sure

I probably loved him then in the way that only a little girl can love a guy almost twice her age: blindly, not hoping for anything, but reveling in feelings and dreaming about him before going to bed.

Usually heirlooms are transferred either on the engagement of a young girl, or on the age of majority, or after the death of the previous owner. There were also traditions in which jewelry was passed on to the heiress at the time of birth.

The cloudy gloom, which had grown into the early evening, and so evoked drowsiness, and with the accounting for the night's lack of sleep, it turned into a completely real problem.

Most likely, the pendant was created as a talisman. A medallion is made, something responsible for protection is put inside, the medallion is sealed and worn like a regular pendant.

For a while, they drank coffee silently, thinking each of their own and the same thing at the same time.

Dreams quickly shattered against reality. It turned out that beautiful sex and interesting conversations fade against the background of a total lack of money and housing.

He belonged to the category of people who will not believe until they see. And even if they do, they will most likely try to find a rational explanation.

She did not remember how she ended up in the forest, did not know who exactly was pursuing her, but some ancient instinct, embedded in each of us since the time when we lived in caves and hunted mammoths, ordered one thing: to flee. Run as fast as possible.