Finally, people whose first words weren't concerning money or directed towards her breasts. Honestly, she was beginning to think she'd been landed in a world of perverts who hadn't two pennies to rub together because they'd blown it on... porn, hookers and booze, or however the story went. Did civility not exist anymore? That was entirely disappointing - she did so pride herself on her own.
"Camilla," she repeated with a smile, shaking the extended hand. She was definitely beautiful, in that kind of effortless, sunny way that Serena exuded. Blair wasn't sure whether to recognize that heartily or to keep herself wary. "It's very nice to meet you as well."
Of course, attention automatically crossing to the newcomer. Her brother? So much pretty, and all compacted into one family. Okay, so she was a little jealous. And probably let her smile slip closer to the territory of amicable than she had been just a moment before. "Just fine, and yourself, Charles Macaulay?" she replied in turn, with a bit of a laugh. "Considering the plane ticket was paid for, I'm entirely sure I came here by choice. Is... there much in the neighborhood of people not coming here... by choice?"
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Date: 2007-12-19 06:12 am (UTC)"Camilla," she repeated with a smile, shaking the extended hand. She was definitely beautiful, in that kind of effortless, sunny way that Serena exuded. Blair wasn't sure whether to recognize that heartily or to keep herself wary. "It's very nice to meet you as well."
Of course, attention automatically crossing to the newcomer. Her brother? So much pretty, and all compacted into one family. Okay, so she was a little jealous. And probably let her smile slip closer to the territory of amicable than she had been just a moment before. "Just fine, and yourself, Charles Macaulay?" she replied in turn, with a bit of a laugh. "Considering the plane ticket was paid for, I'm entirely sure I came here by choice. Is... there much in the neighborhood of people not coming here... by choice?"