Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.
She pretended to say it to me but made sure her voice was loud enough so everyone around the bar inside had heard her. I scolded in muffled anger as I made my own way to our car. You're only making things worse. I really hadn't. With crutches cuffed to my forearms, I was too busy trying to negotiate through the clumsy entrance, guarded by a heavy front door.