It doesn't take long for Charlotte to spot Spencer — he stands out, if not in height then certainly in fashion choice. When she does, she breathes a sigh of relief. She was beginning to worry that she would have to play the awkward wallflower. Not that she has any qualms about walking up to a stranger and introducing herself. It just seems more dramatic if her only option is to wilt away in some quiet corner.

She interrupts conversation after conversation, squeezing past and in between random people until she finally finds herself standing next to her brother-in-law. "I can't believe you're wearing that in public," she says in lieu of greeting.