He grinned when she said she'd like to go out with him, even if he wasn't sure he'd tell James that or not. At least not yet, until he knew if it was actually going to happen or not. But then again, perhaps better he'd be the one to tell him...
He'd figure that one out later.
"Why not the princess fighting the dragon next to the prince?" he asked amused. "I always thought it was a bit unfair to let the poor bloke fight alone instead of helping."
He smirked. "Or well, I would have, had anyone ever bothered to read fairy tales to me when I was a kid." He'd never heard a fairy tale when he started primary school, and it was through school he'd learnt what they were about.