For the second time within minutes, Paul got the impression that there was more to Malfoy and Potter’s relationship than immediately visible. It could all be dismissed as Malfoy’s perfectly justified desire to redeem himself to Potter, but the way he had burdened himself with Potter’s care made Paul uneasy.<br/>For the first time, he wasn’t sure he agreed with Malfoy’s judgement, something in his expression faltering. He kept his peace regardless.<br/>The door opened only moments after.<br/><br/>Harry had walked ahead, opening the door to the study for the two Aurors. Between the two of them was another artefact, this encased in copper, suspended between a joint levitation charm.<br/>“I think this is the last one,” Harry offered on their behalf, Kennan and Lewis still preoccupied by maintaining the spell.<br/>While the two Aurors continued into the room, Harry stalled at the door. While he closed it behind them, the wards settling around the joinery, Harry’s hand remained on the knob for another moment. Besides Draco, Buchannan looked ill at ease.<br/>“Room’s ready?” he confirmed, eyes drifting between the two men. Somewhere to his right, he heard the thud of the copper capsule settling on the work table.