Aggravation May 2026

"It’s frustrating to start over," Elias said quietly, looking at his lone marble back at the start.

The board was a landscape of polished wood and precarious marble stacks, and for Elias, it was a minefield. Aggravation wasn’t just the name of the game; it was the precise emotion tightening his chest every time his younger sister, Maya, picked up the dice. aggravation

Elias grunted, his eyes fixed on his blue marble, currently sitting three spaces away from his 'Home' row. He had been playing conservatively, avoiding risks, while Maya played like a chaotic whirlwind. "It’s frustrating to start over," Elias said quietly,