"Take it from someone who has been there, it's always a better idea to find someone you trust to do your books. Accounting is boring," James said. He knew of Carter Flint, former Auror turned werewolf, and if he wanted to deal with the books then hopefully he knew what he was doing.
He sipped his whiskey slower this time. "That's good," he said. "If any house needs renovating, it's that one. How's Kreacher?" James had never been a fan of the Black's House Elf, any more than he'd been a fan of the rest of the family other than Sirius, but it was good that someone was around to take care of him again.
The nonchalant manner didn't fool James, but he didn't call Sirius on it. "What's what like? Being back on the tapestry? It's a good step, right?"