Surely you recall that we were meant to be present here as little as possible.

[Said in the faintly exasperated tone of someone who knows damn well that's unlikely to end up being the case.]

While I doubt too many would suspect whoever did this would have stayed for the show, if you want to risk making yourself recognizable, I'm afraid it will be up to you.

[He will ditch him at this party, just watch.*

*Probably.]