"Good," he sounds like he means it. A chuckle. "Hopefully you didn't wallflower the whole time and actually met some new people." He shrugs. "But neutral grounds are important, now more than ever."

Because nowhere is ever entirely neutral--Nocwich should be proof of that. And Lucifer can't be the only one that wanted eyes on that party, to see all the moving pieces.

"Did others see it that way?"