Jocelyn / OPEN (for someone new)! ~ 8:15
Jocelyn had escaped her conversation with Nishka, which had started with the non-apologies that they had long perfected in the course of their friendship, and had ended with some...unnerving revelations of the place that they now lived.
Still, she had worked up the nerve to come down to the party, because she had specifically wanted to meet someone new. She had only encountered a few of her neighbors since her arrival here, and as her recent fight with Nishka had shown her, she was relying too much on her old friend for a social life.
Jocelyn refreshed her plate and wandered through the party, smiling and waving at the few people she had already met, though all of them seemed deeply involved in their own conversations, so she didn't approach...