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Submitted to Contest #300
It had been over an hour since the fight, but he was still wound up. Every time he thought he was cooling down a little, another memory of something else she said inflamed him. How dare she even suggest he did nothing around the house? Sure, she did more than him, but only because she got to the sink first. He had every intention of doing the dishes, just not straight away. She manipulated the truth to control him. He wasn´t old school like his old man, who shamelessly did nothing to help around the house. He cooked all the time, cleaned,...
Submitted to Contest #276
I never got many opportunities to go out. Tammy hated me stepping outside the house at night, just in case I might do something heinous, like enjoy myself. I wasn't completely downtrodden, it was just easier to acquiesce to her demands than to fight against them. She was a terrible sulker and could hold grudges for months. She used them like a cosh to stop me in my tracks during arguments, of which there were plenty. The usual outcome saw me apologising for something I couldn´t remember saying or doing, followed by a...
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