He didn't hate here, he just didn't have much respect for her as a person and definitely not as a Mentor. She was suppose to help save his hide and so far he'd seen her do none of that. No, Topher realized early on that he couldn't rely on her and so that put her on his list of people not worth his effort.

"Sure, sure. I'll weep in fear of you in the Arena." He turned to leave, throwing a lazy wave in the air. "I'll see you around. Of course that would require me spending all day in a bar..."