Perhaps I can help you with that. There are plenty of little shops around if you know where to look. [Truly, such a polite boy! It was a pleasant surprise. She smiles and nods.]

Yes, I do. Well, not here in Havenwell, but back home. I have a weasel named Theobald, a fox terrier named Charles, and I care for a friend’s pet goldfish. I am also on amiable terms with several of the local rats. […which sort of makes it sound like she has a pest problem but then her tone is all together too pleasant for that "amiable" to have been sarcasm. Hmm…]