"I don't doubt it," she tells him. She can work a room because she has to be able to. But she doesn't want to be the center of attention tonight. She just wants her friends to meet her friends.

Nancy points over at the small table of drinks. "Help yourself to food and drinks, too." The cheek kiss gets him a smile, blushing slightly. She cared about him, a lot, and it's important to her to see him thrive in this city. Maybe she should have seen about inviting at least one other girl to introduce him to, but... Well, Abby couldn't make it, and everyone else she knew was a vampire, it seemed.

"I hope you have a good time, tonight, too." And maybe even change his mind about vampires, too.