Wordle by Wordle: Day 222
Monday, Aug 19, 2024
Wordle #1157 – METER
“You gaslighted me and sabotaged my marriage! I was right to get back at you for all the trauma you caused me,” Bree says with a decisive nod, like that settles it. Like her self-victimization justifies framing me for murder. She straightens a little, surer of herself. “You got what you deserved! You both did!”
“You’re right, Bree…”
Bree stiffens, sensing a trap.
“I did finally get what I deserved today. And so did Roy, thanks to you.” I can’t help but gloat, now that I’ve won. “Justice.”
Something inside Bree snaps. Her eye twitches. Her pink lips pull back over her white teeth in a wordless growl. I can practically see her rage-o-meter dial up to eleven.
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