Nancy responded first, causing Billy to glance in her direction. Only two people here seemed close to his age, her and the boy in the cap. "And you look like a real ball of sunshine", Billy countered sarcastically but his tone was harsh so it sounded more teasing then mean.
When she mentioned the blood, Billy glanced down at himself. "It's corn syrup", he truthfully replied. Only a little of it was actual blood. "I was at a halloween party", he added the lie to the truth. "What about you?" Billy added, looking pointedly at her pajama's. "At a slumber party where you?"