A sharp eyebrow went up. "I'll have to remember that, then. Particularly when the objective is to 'turn heads'." Taking another slow sip, Claudia gestured. "Feel free to join me; glasses are on the credenza."

Eyeing him a bit thoughtfully, she asked, "And what are you sporting to this little soireé, hm? I do hope it's tailored." Being "coy" wasn't generally in Claudia's repertoire, but something about Ben almost demanded it.