"Aside from Binns," she said without really censoring herself. Fine, maybe she did compare her page counts against the rest of the professors here. "Well, and Sinistra, maybe." Though she wsn't quite sure about that one. Still, their books were academic. Her's were... not so much.
And he had just smiled at her, she was pretty sure, without nothing smirking behind it. That was enough of a win that she didn't really mind it that any of her next moves would make her sacrifice pieces she'd rather not.