"No, I'll take the compliment 'defiant'," Mary admitted, "because they've been calling me that for centuries and most didn't mean it as well as you do. You should hear some of the things to Apostles have said about me." Her eyeroll was of amusement, because fuck those guys and their superiority bullshit.
"But compliments mostly have to fight with that good old Catholic guilt, I suppose." And all of the other types of guilt- she couldn't blame 'Catholic' for all of them, she didn't think.