Sofiia Chaika

Confused, disillusioned, and pregnant, Nadia agrees to a pretend marriage with an acquaintance. Over time, she begins to realize that her attentive and caring husband is growing increasingly dear to her heart. But difficult trials lie ahead for the newlyweds. Will their marriage remain nothing more than a pretense?

Uliana's boyfriend is planning to marry her stepsister. Worse still, Uliana's parents are keeping the upcoming wedding a secret from her. Outraged by the betrayal of those closest to her, she returns home determined to derail the wedding plans. But on her way to achieving that goal, the independent and headstrong Uliana meets her ex-boyfriend's friend—a man who believes her stepsister is the perfect bride for her ex.

What do you do if your husband cheated on you? Forgive him? Throw him out and wallow in self-pity? Throw a fit loud enough to distract your neighbors from their TV screens? Become a nun? Mel decided not to go to such extremes and chose a more pleasant way to combat depression. She embarked on a seaside holiday. There, Mel met a very attractive man and decided that if she were to indulge herself in her first holiday romance, it must be with someone decent. Besides, they will go their separate ways soon enough never to meet again. As long as there are no consequences...

He is attractive and wealthy, and thinks marrying is foolish. She lives from paycheck to paycheck, and doesn’t plan to get married again. He needs a bride, just for a week, and she needs a nice summer holiday for her child. They’ve reached an agreement that seemed to satisfy them both. But in one moment, things didn’t go as planned.

Before you lies a true cup of hot cocoa for your soul. This collection is a mosaic of stories that warm the heart and remind us of what truly matters. Within these pages, you’ll find tender nostalgia, genuine laughter, and the small Christmas miracles that happen when you believe in them. Each story is like an ornament on a Christmas tree. So, light a candle, wrap yourself in a warm blanket, and let these stories shape your perfect holiday mood.

Favorite job, respect from colleagues—a young doctor Yana Synychka seems to have it all. But like all young women, she dreams of romance and has been secretly in love with her classmate for a long time. By accident, her friend finds out about her infatuation and starts her own game. Will any of them get a coveted prize—especially now, when other men enter their lives? Yana’s friend considers herself charming, independent, and safe from falling in love. But at one point, her past catches up with her in the form of her ex-lover. Will he remain in her life?