AH! He KNEW she liked him. It was all there, the signs of admiration and devotion. Love and..."Sirius you never paid attention to anything but the ladies," James stumbled in before Dumbledore began his speech. Hard to make early meetings were the only words James wished to dwell on but that was hardly the fact. "Are you...sure about this Dumbledore? And who is it that Voldemort is pushing towards?" To not say his name would make him a coward, that was something he was not. And he had to look good in front of Lily as well.