[ ah. she guesses she should have expected that response. however lightly, it still feels odd to be chastised by her former students. ]

I suppose so. Though... [ her lips set, eyes shifting to settle on ingrid. ] I... wasn't in a state to check on you all, after the battle. Are you all right, Ingrid? [ she doesn't just mean this situation. tailtean and the great fire at fhirdiad had made for a trying day, to put things mildly. ]