Just buzzed enough to miss the tone of her retort, he laughed. "No, I could never duel a kidnapper. I only disarm them," he fired back. The barkeep returned with her drink, and Lachlan wished he had one in his hand for second.
Lach harbored no ill feelings for Ministry officials—okay, maybe the ones who made outlandish quidditch calls somethings, but they weren't Auror Abernathy or her department. He wasn't sure the opinion was shared among the pub's patrons, though.
"Isn't that why you have plain clothes? You don't have to be an auror all the time." The emphasis on all meant to signify now. He wondered what had brought her to the party. Was she looking for a good time, or was she a fan all along? "Unless you're here scouting out another scoundrel?" he suggested.
Lach harbored no ill feelings for Ministry officials—okay, maybe the ones who made outlandish quidditch calls somethings, but they weren't Auror Abernathy or her department. He wasn't sure the opinion was shared among the pub's patrons, though.
"Isn't that why you have plain clothes? You don't have to be an auror all the time." The emphasis on all meant to signify now. He wondered what had brought her to the party. Was she looking for a good time, or was she a fan all along? "Unless you're here scouting out another scoundrel?" he suggested.
— way too attractive set by mj <3 —