"You certainly do." The compliment is light but genuine, flirtatious in a way where it's clear there's no expectation tied to it. She's looking forward to the evening and to the opportunity to spend some more time with him.

There's a thoughtful look on her face when he poses the idea of a drink before dinner. "We'll probably be able to find a bar near the hall. Or I can make a couple of drinks here." The smile returns to her lips as she adds on, "gentleman's choice."