"What? Now?" Lydia's genuine surprise is evident. She recovers herself quickly though, and sips her drink with a laugh.
"I mean, you're keen, aren't you? I've not even finished my drink." She smirks. Wow, she must have made quite the impression on this man. And he's an important man as well. If she's his girlfriend, then surely this will mark her as an important socialite about town?

"Still, if you're that eager, handsome, then maybe you can just find another way to pay me back?"