There was a strong possibility that this had been an error in judgement. He had decided to try to enjoy some of the things he used to but had not factored in a scenario where he crashed out of his first round duel because he had to duel a former auror. And added to that someone who he used to be in charge of. Life was a tapestry of shit sometimes.

Bowing politely - some things would never leave him entirely - Konstantin retaliated with a stinging hex to the other man's feet.

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