Adelaide stared after her for a few moments, almost as if she feared she'd come back all of a sudden. And eat her face off.
"I-- She asked if I was pureblood, and said I was... never mind." She didn't actually know what was said, so she couldn't very well tell Leon about it, could she?
Weak smiles all around. How many more of his relatives could possibly pop out of the woodwork to eye her up and down and... French at her? "So... How long do these things last?"
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