open starter for males/females/nb connections: friend / stranger etc.
Taona glanced up from her book when the other tapped her on the shoulder. The party was buzzing around her, but she’d quietly snuck into the back corner of one of the rooms with a book and a couple of slices of toast she’d made upon arrival. Rather than feeling embarrassed at being caught avoiding the fun, she held up her plate to them. “What, you want a slice?” She offered, as careless as she could be about acting so antisocial.











