[ Five simply nods his understanding as he discards the paper towels he is holding into the trash can. ]

Oh I don't know about that, given how insistent the ladies of the HHA were that I attend. I doubt they would accept any excuses on future luncheons, if they are determined to get a certain number of people to come.

[ He says with a shrug as he does his best to compose himself despite the lack of privacy. After a moment he gives Angelo a thoughtful expression.]

Ah I think we are neighbors. You live on Carpenter Boulevard right?