She arched an eyebrow. Maybe she didn't understand people who took their work home with them because she couldn't. Her Dad used to bring case files home on occasion too, but she always baulked at it as a girl as well.
"Slow Screw on the Potions Bench." Mandy told him with a wicked grin as she took another sip. "A beer's nice when I'm watching Footie or listening to Quidditch, but given the day I've had, I decided for something a bit stronger. "It's vodka, ginger, and mint, with a dash of seltzer to give it some fizz. It's actually got quite a nice kick to it."
Busy with work... So faking a magical emergency and turning to him for assistance would have been a bad idea after all. She smiled as the toaster oven she'd been contemplating blowing up appeared in her mind's eye.
"All things considering, I've been very well, thank you. Things are going steadily at the hospital, but they're definitely a little slower with Hogwarts back in session. No more little titches trying out their new wands and causing random accidents to themselves or their parents. They're all Madam Pomfrey's charge now." She popped a chip in her mouth and mentally thanked Madam Rosmerta for remembering her favourite appetiser.
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Date: 2010-09-13 02:35 am (UTC)"Slow Screw on the Potions Bench." Mandy told him with a wicked grin as she took another sip. "A beer's nice when I'm watching Footie or listening to Quidditch, but given the day I've had, I decided for something a bit stronger. "It's vodka, ginger, and mint, with a dash of seltzer to give it some fizz. It's actually got quite a nice kick to it."
Busy with work... So faking a magical emergency and turning to him for assistance would have been a bad idea after all. She smiled as the toaster oven she'd been contemplating blowing up appeared in her mind's eye.
"All things considering, I've been very well, thank you. Things are going steadily at the hospital, but they're definitely a little slower with Hogwarts back in session. No more little titches trying out their new wands and causing random accidents to themselves or their parents. They're all Madam Pomfrey's charge now." She popped a chip in her mouth and mentally thanked Madam Rosmerta for remembering her favourite appetiser.