At 67, the narrator’s confidence was shattered by her husband’s cruel remarks, telling her no one could endure her “horrible face.” Deeply hurt, she realized his love had faded, and he thought he could mistreat her because of their age
. She decided to get revenge, playing the role of the perfect wife while secretly gathering evidence of his infidelity. After revealing the proof to their children, she informed his employer, leading to his dismissal.
She froze their joint accounts, filed for divorce, and took full ownership of their home. Martin, unable to recover, was left with nothing. The narrator grew stronger, finding her worth again and moving on with her life.
At 67, the narrator’s confidence was shattered by her husband’s cruel remarks, telling her no one could endure her “horrible face.” Deeply hurt, she realized his love had faded, and he thought he could mistreat her because of their age
