"You know a gentleman would help a lady stand up."
He stood up himself, brushing off any dust from his skirt and twirling the drumsticks in one hand.
He eyed the guy who had been muttering about close-mindedness and inwardly rolled his eyes, turning instead to Mimi, holding a hand out to her to make sure she was ok before glancing back at the guy.
"A gentleman would also get a lady a drink, sugar, and an explanation."