He was used to seeing her in dresses. Everyone was. Penelope Garcia was known for her eye-catching outfits - bright patterns, flashy hair accessories, and eyeglasses that matched the whole shebang.
She was spunky, and flirty, and he loved every second of it.
But the dress she wore that night was like nothing he had ever seen her in before. Simple, black, elegant. Straps that wrapped around her neck and then crossed on her back. It was perfect in every way.
It was even better when she showed up without Lynch, and he got to have her to himself the entire night.