"It was long," Hermione admitted. "I would have been finished early but someone brought in a stack of paperwork over an elf abuse case I've been looking in to, and I ended up lost in the file again. You should see the photographs of what's been done to this family's elves throughout the years. That they even kept the photographs..."
Hermione shivered a bit, shaking her head but then trailing off. The last thing she needed to do was start their night by talking about her cases.
"How was yours?" She asked, then added quickly, "Apart fom the rubber stamps?"