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The whole village was stunned when a seventy-year-old man rode home on his old motorcycle with a woman forty years younger than him—and calmly introduced her as his wife
But just a few days later, something happened that shocked everyone all over again
It was Stepan.
He was already seventy. Since his wife passed away, he had withdrawn from everyone—barely speaking, wearing the same worn-out jacket, neglecting even the simplest repairs. His roof leaked every spring, the fence leaned crookedly, and weeds had taken over his yard.
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