Severus and Lucius

Snape looks at Malfoy directly and says, "that would depend on how well آپ convince me you're worthy of her." There is a challenge in Snape's statement, albeit a teasing one, and Malfoy is مزید than prepared to meet that challenge. He nods politely to Elsbet first, then leans آگے and kisses Snape again. It's a long kiss, long and sensuous, and before it's done the two wizards are fumbling with each other again. Elsbet giggles when Snape groans softly and she begins to undo his trousers. Their lips part and Malfoy glances down, then catches her hands. "Shall we اقدام this to your room?"...

As soon as they leave the Hall of Chronicles, the birds take wing toward the white-stone ہوم of Brother Perdurabo. Except, that is, for Alphion. Snape watches him peel away from the flock and head north. You are not accompanying us to Ironwood? he asks Cambion's brother, and the raven replies, I tell my kin آپ know now. He feels Elsbet and Malfoy behind him, feels their gentle touches, and watches until the raven disappears from sight.

Severus? Malfoy thinks, resting his hand on Snape's shoulder, and the ebon-haired wizard turns slowly to his partners. There is much مزید to that bird than...

Roycroft rises and steps out from behind the edge of the desk, saying again, "Ellie, please, آپ shouldn't be here!" She frowns mightily and asks him why, and he tells her because she's not with the Petitioner. "Oh yes, she is," Malfoy says, and the Brother is clearly uncomfortable under everyone's steady gazes. "They've all gone through this...why haven't I had to?" He scrambles to find a suitable explanation. "Well...they're from beyond the Divide, Ellie, they--" she steps away from Malfoy and looks at Roycroft directly. "I was born in America, Roycroft, that's about as far outside the Divide...