Re: Malfoy Manor
Severus made sure to keep his expression impassive as he entered the Manor. The last several visits he'd made had not been exactly what one would call pleasant, and he had no expectation that tonight's would be any more so. He couldn't afford to feel such things as apprehension, but he was certainly curious as to why Voldemort had summoned him tonight. He'd not had a summons from the Dark Lord in quite some time prior to this, and had been wondering when Voldemort would make his next move.
The time, it seemed, had come.
Severus stepped into the drawing room, pausing just inside the door. "You called, my Lord?"