“Well, I live in London so I usually go to the ABC. It’s full of hot-heads but they’re good company,” she said with a fond smile. Marlena wasn’t yet a proper regular at the bar but after what had happened at the Leaky Cauldron she had promised herself she wouldn’t stay in there if she could help it.

Of course, her mother would point out that it was entirely unseemly for her to want to have a drinking establishment she felt comfortable in, but what else was she to do for friends in London? Interesting people didn’t just come crashing through the door every day!

“You should come by, if you’re ever in town. The price of their drinks caters to every budget,” she added with a chuckle. “As long as you don’t mind dust too much.”

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