Privately Theresa thought that Brian should buy the girl a drink, since he was the one who'd spilled it in the first place, but it was good PR for the club if they took care of little expenses in the course of regular business. It added to the place's rep if they didn't fuss about paying for the occasional drink.

When Maddy popped into view, the vampire arranged her expression into something neutral. She still hadn't explained her lack of a phone call. They were going to have to talk about that. But not now.

"Hi, it's nice to meet you," she said to the Asian girl, holding out a small hand. "Hope you're enjoying the show despite the collision."