Falls of the Hinterlands suckin' on my tendies

Apple was perplexed - the face that was looking at her was totally foreign and judging by it's youthly features, it could not be a very old acquaintance. Her long-term memory might be lacking acuity, when dealing with events that had happened 4 - 6 years ago, but it was still keen on more recent events. Therefore she narrowed her eyes to get a second good look at the girl to be 100% sure that this really was not someone she had met along the way. And when her mental face-control had run through all of the potential suspects, seeking likenesses and had found none, Apple understood that the girl was messing with her and had no idea, who the old Blackthorn woman was. 

A good-humoured grin set in her lips, as she sat down, pondered the question about Finnegan and replied in all seriousness: "Oh, he is fine, he is fine. Promised to seek you out and announce my arrival, but I see that he has not kept his word again. That bastard. How have you been, how is family?"