"If it were remarkably subtle, you would not have caught it so quickly. But thank you for the compliment nonetheless. I shall work more diligently on my subtlety for when I'm speaking with you."
She spreads her hands elegantly. "It was the main request from you though if you wish to have further dealings with the shop, suggestions of what to carry or opinions on marketing, I am open to further involvement. Teddy will manage the books when he is not researching the nature of this place. And will work with me. We will be living in a flat above the shop for ease of access for us and our clients."