[Victoria looks up at Alfred with a sour look as he shouts, then straightens up from the cage coming to her full height, which doesn't mean much, because she still has to crane her neck to look up at him.]

I'm barely two feet away, you don't have to shout.

[She brushes a stray hair behind her ear and adjusts her glasses slowly. Her every movement long and drawn out, she had every intention of dragging this out.]

I don't see why I should have to hear you out for that.

[Because yup, she already knew all that.]