"People are jerks about something that other people can't control? I'm shocked."

She's really not, if he couldn't tell by the deadpan. The comment about friends who aren't human gets tucked away for further examination later.

"If it even is something I can teach them, I definitely can't do it through an intermediary," she says. "You don't have to tell me who they are, though. Just point them my way. I won't even ask who sent them; technically there could be any number of secret werewolves here. It's not usually something I parade around openly about, either."