Who says I'm not hoping that you'll return the favour?

[ The hypothetical question is paired with a teasing glint in her eyes. Although if she were being honest, some of that might have been hopeful. Whether that has to do with her being newly arrived and not knowing a single friendly face or a desire to be closer to someone that suddenly appeared is difficult to say. But it's not something that she seems to dwell on.

The news that he'd been a teacher seems to be some cause for faux alarm however. ]

You should have said so sooner before I offered! Now I'm going to get performance anxiety. [ Kidding. Probably. ] What did you teach?