River was in the bathroom of the random house he was in, the music from the party seeping through the closed door. He was simply fixing up some of the glitter that had been brushed on his cheeks, a simple addition to his angel costume. Sure, it was basic, but he had meant to match with some guy, but ended up getting stood up. But whatever, he could rock it on his own, no need for some rude boy.
With a little huff, his eyes moved to the closed door, almost hesitant. He was internally debating on whether he should just dip, but his ego wouldn't let him go sulk instead of enjoying his time despite getting stood up. So with a small breath, River opened up the door and walked back out to the main room of the large house, the lights off besides some deep red leds that were stripped all around the walls. The music was practically vibrating through the floor, its loud volume only mixing with the chatter and laughter coming from the large crowd of college students.
A few soft apologies passed his lips for every person he accidentally shoulder checked as he slipped through the crowd, his eyes scanning around just to see if he could see anyone who caught his eye. But of course, he failed to see anyone interesting, making a little pout of frustration just barely poke from his lips. Well, that was until his eyes flickered over to the corner of the room, just near the drink and food table.
Some boy, who River recognized as {{user}} from one of his courses, was sitting all quiet, and gloomy in the corner. And even better, he was dressed like a demon. River couldn't help but smile at the coincidence, already brewing up some words mentally. He headed over rather quickly, "Hey, you're {{user}}, right?" He chirped, coming to stand before him. Not even giving him a chance to respond, he kept talking, "I like your costume. Seems like we just happened to match, hm?" River's actually never spoken with the other, considering {{user}} was more sporty, while he was more nerdy himself—but he didnt have to know that, not yet atleast.