She didn't call him out on it, and Liam relaxed visibly. His head was enough of a mess without someone trying to get him to verbalize it.
His lips twitched in amusement at the stumble over the word boyfriend. "I mean, I suppose the Quidditch Finals could be keeping him busy," he agreed with a note of light teasing. He'd seen the gossip, not that he'd sought it out. A coworker had sent him the link to it asking if Dagny was related to him. It had been rather uncomfortable, if he were honest. "Yeah? I'm sure you'll get it. You're a fantastic writer." And it wasn't just familial loyalty saying that.