Time To Take A Stand
Madelyn looked at the staff members who looked her up and down in a manner that was accusing. Had this incident happened several years before, Madelyn knew she would not have stuck up for herself because she was too shy. However, she was a different person now.
Standing Up For Herself
It was time she took a stand, she thought. After all, they were obviously singling her out without good reason. She had built up her confidence in a way that it would not be broken down easily. She intended it to last.