Jake's eyes flicked to the door as he saw out of the corner of his eye someone standing there. To his immense surprise, he found that he didn't know this person either. What is wrong with me? Maybe it's because I'm stuck in my office all day; I don't really see other people and when I do, it's just to get coffee.
"Hello," he greeted the woman with a smile as she made her way over to them. "I haven't really seen you around before. Are you new here?" he asked, hoping desperately that she was since otherwise he risked offending an old employee and that really wouldn't do.