James studied the woman, wondering why she hadn't thanked him. Then again, most people these days were disrespectful. He shrugged and walked away, mindlessly heading for a bench. He paused as he noticed Lily sitting on it. He sighed. [i]Great. The only open bench half taken. This is awkward.[/i] He groaned inwardly then spoke. "[color=fff200]May I sit?[/color]" He asked, indicating the open seat on the bench.