True, I certainly can't think of anything.

[ Very few things can out stubborn this man, based on what she's seen...

And there's a moment where his words get her to perk up, before she. Finds herself chuckling softly at that example. ]

That sounds like a very specific scenario. [ But... "I'd rather have a student like you"...

Lapis hesitates, and for the first time since they met she almost seems... nervous. An idea has come to mind, but asking anything from anyone is still not something she's used to. But she pushes that back, and forces herself to ask; ]

Then would you... be alright with teaching me more? About this. I would like to learn...