The comment was met with a roll of his eyes, but Gale gives her as much of a smile as he ever does. Teasing he could deal with. Somewhere over the course of his life, he'd developed a talent for attracting friends who couldn't begin to know the meaning of subtle, even when teasing, so this was nothing.

"I didn't have anything planned until later tonight, so unless you've got somewhere to be..." Gale's voice trailed off questioningly. There wasn't really anything for him to do until the party he knew would come later; he was just grateful to be out of the din.