" can you stop scrolling on your phone and come help me with the dishes? "
the old her would have stopped immediately, and apologise sweetly as she ran over to give him a back hug.
but now, she didn't like the way he was acting. hell, he didn't even call her babe.
and so, she spat, " can you shut up and do it yourself? "
interestingly, he followed what she said. and he didn't even know why. the old him would either reason with her, or at least say something back.
maybe it was because she didn't realise the power of her own words.