[James does his best to not look the duck in the eye. Don't want to accidentally issue a challenge or anything. He tries to keep track of Polly, though, in case she decides to make another run at things. Wouldn't be the first time.]

I know what you mean. [Sighs deeply.] Polly's... she never seems to listen to a thing you tell her, and she's always getting into trouble. [Honestly.]

I'm... a little surprised it lasted as long as it did. [Depending how long he's been out here.]