Hannah hadn't been sure if her little spiel would work, but when James didn't question anything further she shifted a little on the couch and shuffled absently through the sheets of paper in her hands. She did wonder if Lotte had told her about wanting to adopt a pet beforehand, and if she'd even agreed to being a reference or just sort of fell into it.
She paused, glancing up in slight confusion. Yes, James seemed familiar, but where could they possibly have met? The fact that she seemed to recognize her too made the possibility of a coincidence less likely. "You do?" Her gaze lifted to study the other woman's face, but it was a struggle to place her. "You seem familiar, but... I don't think we've met before."