[ There are a lot of nonsense words in that sentence, but she gets the gist of them and of the tone. She's not even particularly irritated. There's nothing wrong with being a teacher. ]

Since you brought it up, prepare a report on something about Chantes that you know better than anyone else, and submit it to me in text by Friday. I'm not inclined to deal in hypotheticals.

[ Her eyes crinkle a little at the corners, the tiny hallmark of a suppressed smile. ]

Thank you for speaking up to volunteer.