Audrey:

After that evening, I went home the next morning. Dad examined me, but apart from a scare, I got off lightly. Mom filed a report, and the boy was already known, so he got a real slap in the face. But since then, my brothers have been especially vicious, and my sisters always stand up for me.

I can understand that you're worried, but it's starting to get a bit embarrassing. Grandma looked at me and said, "Did you give him a slap?" I nodded, and then she said to me, "There are always nasty guys like that and there always will be, but defense is everything. When we...