"Apparently, I had excellent NEWTS.." She winked at Michael, only teasing, really. She wasn't sure exactly how she had landed the gig, but she was certainly grateful for it. "I think I just got lucky. Right place at the right time and all."
She grinned when she saw Renata approach, but didn't say anything, playing along with the game. "Hullo, Renata, lovely to see you," she greeted her with a smile. That was what she loved about these things. It was so nice to see old friends.
"If you'll excuse me, I think I'm going to make a trip to the bar and do a bit more mingling," she said a moment later, feeling rather thirsty. "I will be collecting dances from the both of you later, though," she informed the two boys pointedly, before flashing the three of them another grin and taking her leave of the group.