Once she's located the ingredients she wants, Hadlee starts to mix up two Mai Tais for them, and her only reaction to Venus moving to hug onto her from behind is her tilting her head to rest against her friend's.

"Do you like her? Or do you just, like... want somebody to like you?" she asks a little thoughtlessly, and nearly winces when she thinks over what she's said. She doesn't want to pry, especially not at a party.