"Ouais, it is sounding like fun," he said, blinking confusedly.
It took a second for Rémy to realise he had not really asked the question properly and so Samir didn't realise that he had meant to actually ask him if he'd like to go to the ball together.
"I am sorry," he apologised. "I was meaning to ask... that is I am wondering if you would be wanting to go to the ball with me?"