He found it far too amusing that she remotely considered that he would leave arm in arm with their suspect. Jim definitely had standards!

Making his way to Nancy, he makes small talk, complimenting her dress, "It has a nice design." OK, so he wasn't excellent at pointing out what exactly he liked about it, but it was a compliment nevertheless. Lucky for him, she didn't immediately recognize him as being affiliated with the GCPD right off and fell into casual conversation with him.

"Did you come with a date?" Jim inquired further, in hopes that whoever she might have brought was also someone of interest to them. Wouldn't that be convenient?