Discussion: how to respond to people who make choices that hurt you

Your exam requires you to discuss how to respond to people who make choices that hurt you, using the short story “The Castle” by Chloë Heuch as inspiration in your discussion. You are requested to use at least two of the following phrases in your discussion: primarily, even though, whether, on the contrary, then, yet, nonetheless, finally.

It is hard to remain objective when someone makes a choice that hurts us, and people primarily tend to react negatively in such situations and potentially damage relationships. When the narrator finds out that O...