Angel happily returns that embrace, wrapping his arms around her form for the duration of the hug. He wanted to kiss her, but held back, weary of those in the room who would take the new nature of their relationship as shock (and possibly negatively react, too) and not wanting to take them by surprise like that just yet.

"See? I can wear something that isn't black." ...though as soon as this party was over, he was probably going to go back to his dark hues.