She said I was the worst-behaved girl she ever saw and that my parents ought to be ashamed of the way they had brought me up.

She says she won't stay and I'm sure I don't care.

But Father and Mother do." "Why didn't you tell them it was my fault ?" demanded Anne.
"It's likely I'd do such a thing, isn't it ?" said Diana with just scorn.
"I'm no telltale, Anne Shirley, and anyhow I was just as much to blame as you." "Well, I'm going in to tell her myself," said Anne resolutely.
Diana stared.
"Anne Shirley, you'd never! why--she'll eat you alive!" "Don't frighten me any more than I am frightened," implored Anne.

"I'd rather walk up to a cannon's mouth.

But I've got to do it, Diana.