The Price of a Slap

Beth and Gwen were watching Maud abuse Hazel with irrepressible delight.

Gwen's gloom was also slightly relieved in turn—so what if Hazel won that press conference? Maud was now tearing her a new one!

Nonetheless, Hazel spoke with calm apathy. "Everyone knows how the Winslows gained their success. Naturally, I won't argue with you, because I'd be preaching to deaf ears, discussing such advanced s