[Somehow, this isn't the reaction she expected. Teren isn't sure what she expected.]

Anders, I-- [it's rare that Teren is stunned into silence, but she has to take a moment to collect her thoughts, to find a way to continue the conversation without upsetting him further. It's not one of her fortes, and she's abruptly reminded of their recent encounter. The one he doesn't remember.]

It has nothing to do with you, [she says instead, for once sounding more flustered than accusatory.]