She'd done some mingling, especially once Robin arrived, but here she was again, hanging back.

"I'm fine," she said automatically, and very nearly declared that she hated boats, but considering Emma's boyfriend the Pirate had gone through so much trouble, she decided against it.

"These...family gatherings. I'm still not used to them." The most recent one in Storybrooke, when Regina had still been Madam Mayor to Henry, she'd been quiet as well. She did manage a smile at Emma, though.

"Happy birthday."