"Hey! I didn't know that he was going to do that!  You can't blame ME for that, Zaana," Nova spluttered in exasperation as his girlfriend glared at him, then threw his arms up as he said, "Fine.  Whatever.  Blame me all you want!  I'll be in the back if any of you need me." With that, Nova stomped off to the back of the store, grumbling angrily as he left Zaana behind him.