Eponine, I don't hate you, I never could. Stop putting words in my mouth, and listen to me.

[He scowls at her, crossing his arms.]

You think I like being a fucking pawn? There's a reason between Mike and Luke that I got the hell out of Dodge! Look past whatever spell she's put on us, Eponine. You've got that trickster willpower. Come on, I know you. You know the love goddess pulled some crap this morning - why the hell do you think everybody else's gone all bug-eyed?!