George gave her the most forced smile of his life. Which in his defense is probably one of his best smiles because he never actually bothered to do just that. She asked him on the book. That was good. Decent start to small talk. Although she seemed to remember their awkward meet-up cause she seemed as reluctant as him. Though George did feel the strange impulse to try and make not-the-worst impression of her. He blamed that on either human nature... or puberty. Either one or the other. 

Now, about the book idiot, she asked you about it. Reply. "Uh, yeah, it was nice. I actually really r-rushed through it and I-I'm at th-the second one now." A for effort? Not really. Let's go for a C+.