[Val Royeaux Proper] (25 Parvulis)
She put one hand against her cheek--"My, that would be quite thing to see, Comtesse Nadine's famed soiree." She'd... probably heard of it, she'd go back to check her records and trade stories with the others from Amaranthine, but it suited her to pretend slightly more knowledge and enthusiasm for the time being. "I'd hate to inconvenience you, however. Perhaps..."
What was his game? Oh, this was fun.
She raised a hand to wave for a drink, but her attention was all fixed on Teodoro, watching for a tell. What did he want, what was his price? Certainly, she would make a fair exchange; she lived for the fair exchange.