[There isn't too much to read honestly. He's just watching others or watching her for the most part.]

So you would merely be glad to continue being invited to such affairs? A modest and simple desire.

[He doesn't think that will really be a problem. Again, they're classmates. She's sure to continue being invited to any parties they hold. And plus, people here he's noticed are pretty friendly...

But he doesn't answer her question right away. That takes a little more thought and consideration. The idea of people wanting to celebrate his birthday...]

No, it's not.

[Now it's his turn to just watch the fireworks instead.]

Gatherings like this...they're nice to enjoy from afar. I don't believe I would dissuade anyone from hosting a party for me, if they really wanted, but that is hardly the atmosphere befitting a creature like myself. I wouldn't enjoy it at all.

[For as much of a ham as he is, he wouldn't want to be the center of attention like that.]