[He stiffens, tips his chin up at her. But that's as much defiance as she gets, because as much of a little punk as he is, he was taught to respect women in authority positions, within certain limits, so - he goes very still, if sullen, and watches her work.]
[After a long moment, moving as little as he can:]
no subject
[After a long moment, moving as little as he can:]
I don't understand who you are.