...Minsc may have made the attempt to convince Jaheira to stick on the island long enough to come to the dance with him.

Minsc did not think he'd ever heard Jaheira laugh that much in all his time of knowing her.

Or ever laugh at all, for that matter.

Still, he didn't have anything better to do now that she'd returned to Faerûn, so he was there in polished armour to help with the chaperoning.

Boo had a little bow tie, as well.