His most helpful tone was not very helpful in this case, as Bella quickly found herself shifting from indifference to overwhelming despair, and quickly from there to anger. A scowl appeared on her face, and Bella tipped over her own pint — a sacrifice if she'd ever made one — to let it spill onto Mr. Pettigrew.

"Oh, I'm sorry. I'm so drunk," she apologized in her flattest, most #sorrynotsorry tone.

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