Moment passed before it registered that Apple had spoken to her. "Work on my custom Softtail." she replied, then realizing she may not realize what a Softtail was she clarified. "Harley."

She was aware that she only had half of the other girl's attention, because her attention was split as well. As they passed the rooms she glanced in the doors that were open. When Apple stopped to admire an old door, she let her eyes fall on it as well.

With a tentative hand she reached out and touched the wood of the door. A shiver passed through her. As if shocked she pulled her hand away from the door.


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After going around the room with her parents for quick introductions, Ixandrias slipped away from them. Her eyes fell on a familiar figure in the corner talking to a younger woman. Quickly she made her way over there before she could get pulled into yet another boring conversation.

"Merrick!" she greeted him brightly. "It is good to see you as always." she gave a low curtsy. "You're last gallery was awe inspiring." she commented, then turned to the smaller figure. "Good evening." she smiled pleasantly at the younger woman. "I'm afraid I've not met you."