Laura was honestly a bit startled at that sudden change, but after a moment of thinking it over she nodded, setting her half finished drink down as she stood as well. She smoothed her skirt as a way to buy a moment, considering what he had asked and trying to decide what to say.

"I know how," she finally said, looking up at him. "Jessica goes sometimes." She hesitated. "I would not mind going dancing." It was as close to a yes as he'd get, probably.