Eric's eyes drifted from Beauty to Lestat and then back again. Every time he thought the girl couldn't possibly be more innocent or naive, something spilled from her lips that just proved she'd neither been long in the world, nor a part of the new one for very long.
"Funny, you didn't seem to be enjoying yourself once you found out you'd gotten yourself drunk."
He hadn't missed the way that Dinah tensed up, either. It was so fun to be in a situation in which he could taunt her just a little bit and she could do very little back to him.
"I see you've made yourself quite a little motley group. Who knew that all your friends were my friends too." Eric gestured to Errol. "Except for him, I know everyone currently in this room."