James' chuckled softly as she looked up at him. He couldn't help it. She was being so dramatic, like her life was ending over a volleyball game. "I'm sure they weren't booing you." As for not going to school, James might have been a bit of a hypocrite in what he was saying, but it was his brotherly duty. "You can't skip school." He cocked his head to the side. "Besides, people will only talk more if you don't show. People have off days. It happens."