"Well, a good english teacher tends to combine all of those things by putting things into context, so I can't blame you if you didn't have one good enough to do that for you." Ana's grin of course said that she was one of the teachers who could do that, even if it wasn't where her talents normally tended to lay. Her own handshake is strong, perhaps a little too strong considering what a slight woman she appears to be, but what can one do about it really?

"What do you do in our lovely little town, darling?"