This wasn't an overly negative reaction, but it also wasn't quite what he was expecting. Maybe she was only feeling sheepish for the same reasons he was; maybe she just didn't exactly know how to talk about this, and the idea that they actually could talk about it more openly now was strange and novel. That, or she was hesitant for some reason.
"Right," he repeated, raising an eyebrow at her quizzically.
"Right," he repeated, raising an eyebrow at her quizzically.

MJ made the most Alfredy of sets and then two years later she made it EVEN BETTER