As Michael continued to focus on the lonesome cloaked ranger leaning uninterestedly at the wall, he decided it was time to take matters into his own hands.
Stepping down the podium he briefly thanked the group of people that gathered to greet him, while he excused himself and continued on his way towards the figure.
Lily had long noticed how he kept looking towards her direction as he gave his speech, so she wasn't surprised that he decided to come over. Still, she continued to remain disinterested in everything that was happening.
She had no intention of joining any of the newly formed groups; to her, the only partner she ever needs is her brother who was still unconsciously resting back at home.