[Of course she watches him. Those tails are eye-catching—and something, something, keeping a close eye on one's target is key, because who knows what tricks they have up their sleeve. Case in point: look at the way the girl continues to watch him as he picks up his ice cream heads back to his table. Interesting.]

Aha, [she says, simply, as she reaches for the second spoon.] That sounds... serious. But here you are, anyway!

[And here this is, aka the ice cream she's poking, but give her a second. She must play this straight-faced game.]

You must really like sweets—or you're trying to make me laugh. Which is it?