Aurion turned his head to face Draco, but there was no smile to be found. "Nor did I." He replied solemnly. Aurion was ashamed for what he did, but also glad for it too. There were mixed feelings. On the one hand they had avoided conflict and the guards left, but he told a lie in order to do so. He questioned whether he did the right thing. Was there something he overlooked that could provide the same result, but with nothing negative attached? His mind wavered, searching for an answer but none came to him.<br/>Aurion kneeled down on both his knees and raised his head towards the rainy sky. Softly he spoke, "Forgive me. Forgive me."