"I wouldn't want to be one anyway, though. I don't like people enough to want to listen to all their stupid problems. I want to write." He gives her a bit of a wary look - he's never told anyone that he writes and doesn't quite know how people will respond to the idea. It usually seems a little silly to him, like a pipe dream, but she is a teacher. They're supposed to encourage this sort of thing.

"Yeah? What did your training teach you?"