"Well someone had to, wasn't like there was going to be much in the way of wit from Bella." And they wouldn't talk about Andromeda or Sirius. Both had been outcast from the family.
She was surprised by his nearness but she didn't flinch or back away, if anything she had gained in poise in her time with Lucius. "I can hardly believe it myself." She drawled with a look around them. "Yes, Lucius and I have a son, you'd adore him. He has a bit of his aunt's spirit but it will even out in time I think. He so looks like his father." A fact that clearly pleased her.
"You were lost to us, there were rumors of course. More than that, you were believed dead. Dead because of Him." She had never spoke it allowed until now but the tone conveyed she was not at all as enamored with the Dark Lord as others in her family. It had already cost them too much and she could only see it getting worse in time.
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She was surprised by his nearness but she didn't flinch or back away, if anything she had gained in poise in her time with Lucius. "I can hardly believe it myself." She drawled with a look around them. "Yes, Lucius and I have a son, you'd adore him. He has a bit of his aunt's spirit but it will even out in time I think. He so looks like his father." A fact that clearly pleased her.
"You were lost to us, there were rumors of course. More than that, you were believed dead. Dead because of Him." She had never spoke it allowed until now but the tone conveyed she was not at all as enamored with the Dark Lord as others in her family. It had already cost them too much and she could only see it getting worse in time.