Many centuries ago, one Eastern sage said: “The word is like a fired arrow. And the arrow has never returned.” Well, regarding the second part of the statement, the sage can be actually forgiven – he lived long before the Petty Revenge subreddit appeared. But as for the first part, he’s damn right.
A word can elevate a person, or it can destroy them. One can cause an incredible surge of strength and energy, or can literally devastate someone with just a couple of phrases. Which, in fact, is what happened to the user u/Few_Setting_4917, the author of our story today. And it happened, what makes it worse, at her own sister’s wedding.
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