“Who did I miss?” she asked a little wryly, glancing around the room again, the smile still on her face even though some of the beings here made her skin crawl. Their top priority was the rescue mission, but this was a gathering of people who belonged in prison, and she really hoped they'd have a chance to do something about it. Their hosts greeted them before they had a chance to start conversation themselves, and she smiled politely as Jim introduced them, ignoring the strange little jolt that went through her when Jim called her his wife.

“Such a lovely, lovely couple,” the master of the house chortled, practically beaming at them. “You have a stunning wife, Mr. Luvwig.”

“It's lovely to meet you both,” Nyota said.

“Dear, you've forgotten your manners. You haven't even introduced us,” the woman at his side chided. She cast a penetrating gaze at both of them, eyes lingering on Jim a little longer than Nyota would've liked. Thankfully it wasn't a gaze of suspicion, but Nyota was not fond of the way the woman's eyes trailed over them. “I'm Aneva, and this is Perovi.”