she glanced at james then back to eric "not to sound rude, but you look miserable" she says to him "i noticed it last night" she told him "it looked like you didn't want to be at the ball" she added "if you didnt want to be there why throw one?"

"i wish you would give me more then a shrug. eye rolls and sighs" he says to her "its hard to have a conversation when the other person doesn't talk back" he says to her and bumps her a little and smiles.