[Good job playing it off because Anora does not notice the little fudge-up.]

I had been here for the first meeting. It is in my best interests to follow through, see what else is to be discussed and if any newcomers catch wind of the gathering.

It is a good opportunity to meet new people...in person. I can't say I'm awfully fond of how distant the majority of conversations in this world are.

[Technology man, HOW DOES IT WORK. Even letters are starting to feel more personal than network conversations.]