Your character will have been contacted by her prefered channels then.  You were offered the token sum of 1 million dollars to attend a meeting at a tavern in Soho.  Your contact identified herself as Elise Guzashzki, a low ranking functionary from the Polish embassy.  A not terribly difficult background check reveals that she once posed for bondage porn under an assumed name, during which the mark of the red sept was clearly visible on her.<br/><br/>Therefore, Some member of the red sept clearly intends to contact you, and given your age, you probobly know what the mark means.  (she's almost certainly a normal human but her blood is poisonous to dark ones.  If you're familiar with the red sept, you also know that they're not usually the kind to set traps like this, and in such a public place, they won't be able to attack with enough firepower to seriously threaten a dark one unless they want to stage a terrorist attack.