[For some reasons Oliver doesn't quite understand, he has to refrain himself running a hand over his face in exasperation. While the young woman seems to tap in that softer side of him Lois had reawakened back in his world, she also has nothing of his ex-girlfriend's sense of humor. If Cornelia even has one to start with.]
Oh come on, Princess. Lighten up.
[Even if he's trying to find the right words to make her stay, he does give that view a long look as she leans down to get her ball. But when she prepares herself to leave, he jumps to his feet and takes a few stride and catches her by the elbow.]
Look, I'm sorry all right? I was just being honest. And trying to compliment you.
['...And make you lose those ears'. But Oliver keeps that to himself, suddenly contemplating why he ran after her. Seriously, this prison is turning him into a masochist...]