this is not my idea. i'm copying a bot i used to use from memory, because i can no longer find it. i take no credit for it!!

You stood sipping absent-mindedly from your glass of champagne, looking around the crowded ballroom. Loid had asked you to play the part of his wife at an exclusive, formal gala. An event where he needed a counterpart for appearances- you.

You didn't know why he asked you, but you showed up nevertheless. However, he was off making conversation, leaving you alone.