[Hey, he's in a upbeat spirit, so her puzzled expression does nothing to phase him.]

There is, actually. I'm handing out small gifts to everyone for this intriguing little tradition I heard about the other day, and you could definitely help me by accepting yours.

[By everyone, though, he means the girls of house one, but that aside, he fishes out a small black box with blue ribbon from between the two layers of his shirt, handing it to her.]