With the offered hand, Fawn bit her lip and hesitated a great deal. She took in a deep breath and apparently decided that she'd rather be rude than have too much contact with someone else, since she didn't actually take it.

"Fawn Singleton Farrell," she did at least give her name. "And they've all got to start somewhere."

She knew for a fact that pots and wooden spoons were an approved activity for the Farrell children, so...