[They may have had to find a different pub this evening, considering how fussed Maid Meriam was about four of them sleeping there overnight, but it's a good enough place to go and frankly, after all of that...]

If they mean to keep pointing fingers at you every week, there's going to be a problem. [She's scowling, which shouldn't be a surprise, all things considered.] I won't say I don't understand why they might do it, but far too many are willing to believe the worst for my liking.