[ sookie had been insistent upon keeping her costume a secret, and while eric had been curious about her costume, he'd been more curious about why she'd wanted to keep it secret. he's busy making drinks when she arrives, but he knows she's there. he can feel her presence as well as smell her. it's a few minutes before he's able to look up properly and locate her in the crowd. when he does find her, his brow furrows at the glimpse of the costume he can manage through the crowd. he presses through the people, a smile growing when he realizes what she's come dressed as. once he reaches her, he sweeps her up off her feet into an embrace, twirling her around. ]
Min kära. You look quite fetching tonight.
[ if he words weren't enough, it's clear from the smile on his face that he approves of her costume. ]