"So you're still holding a grudge about her embarrassing you that morning by dressing you down," Hibiscus Wood pointed out, unable to suppress a laugh. "Are you that petty? It's been so long, and you're still bitter about it?"
"I'll remember it for a lifetime!" Mair Williams admitted candidly. "I should remember for a lifetime. I'm well-grown and it was the first time I encountered a boy who wouldn't give me face."
"Do you think your face commands the kind of respect as the Tathagata?" Jane Sampson gestured playfully in front of Mair's face, "You have a palm-sized face, yet you expect so much respect?"
"Don't think I didn't understand that you were insulting me!" Mair Williams rolled her eyes at Jane Sampson.