EVENTS LIKE THESE ARE USUALLY where penny dies and penelope really thrives, but this time she isn’t attending just because of business. celeste is someone that penny really admires and she wants to support her artsy friend, no matter how out of place she feels without her journalist façade. thankfully, in addition to the glitz and glamour of the charity event, there is also free booze, which penny really appreciates. the slim champagne flute feels all that more breakable in penny’s manicured hand as she looks around the crowded room. foreign faces flood her vision and she scans her immediate proximity before finding a more familiar face. “ thank the gods that i found you, i was starting to think that i’d been living in kaos for two seconds, not two years. ” she feigns wiping sweat from her brow before letting out a small laugh accompanied by a wide smile. her eyes wander over the individual in a way they hadn’t upon first setting eyes on them. “ you look rather radiant tonight if i do say so myself. ”
