Re: Xavier & Natasha
He looked up instantly, smiling in warm greeting to the red haired lady. There had been an interesting shift in public attitude since he had publicly come out as a mutant during the Registration. Some had gone out of their way to congratulate him. Others who used to say greetings to him at a party he noted pretended not to see him, and Charles did the polite thing and pretended like wise.
He wasn't quite sure which category this lady fell into, but it mattered little, since he was generally happy to meet new people. He shift the fluffy ball of cotton candy to his other hand and extended his right in greeting. "A pleasure as well, Miss...?"