Alice smiled, scratching the dog behind the ears in greeting. She laughed lightly as she noticed Fabian's reaction to Elliot. The way he treated animals was one of the reasons she liked him so much, despite that natural arrogance of his. Anyone who could be so good-natured around animals had to have something good inside.
"Well, I mentioned the owl to Frank. He's keeping an eye out for anything strange at the Ministry right now." It's what she would be doing, if she hadn't found an excuse to take the rest of the day off work. "We won't get anywhere wondering who it came from," Alice admitted. The sender, whoever it was, had certainly taken precautions.