You probably would, yes. It might be best to remember that the best way to deal with something like this is to retain your personal dignity. The chattering ones will do what they like, you should concern yourself only with the truth.

After all, that is what is important.


[ He considers her for a moment. ]

Objectively speaking, you are beautiful, you know. However I do appreciate their comments about this were both unwelcome... and crude. I suppose they could have hired poets, but I have seen very few in my time here.