1. "I see how it is. So that's why you asked me out..."
2. "By doing so, you can establish a glorious reputation for yourself as a considerate gentleman protecting the honor of a fallen noble lady, while having me as a shield to deflect the pressure of selecting someone. Killing two birds with one stone, eh, michel?"
3. "I'm not signing myself up for something so trouble-some! I've acted as your shield throughout childhood, and I'm sick of it!"
4. "You're still trying to drag me down with you even after our betrothal's finally been dissolved!"
5. "Pretty pleeeeease, yvonne!"
6. "You don't even have to dance with me on the ballroom floor! I just need a reason to turn down all the other girls!"
7. "Plus, study partners typically aren't allowed to participate in the ball! But if I invite you, you'll be able to attend with miss elsa!"
8. I see... That's why evie was acting a bit strange when I received those invitations...