He shrugs. "You're sneaky. Figure out a way." He shakes his head. "I haven't met many people here," he tells Severus. "Just you and Lucius. No," he goes on. "What Lucius does and who he does it with isn't really any of my business." Nevertheless, he's curious.
"Shall I have him bring a bucket?" Rus asks, feigning concern.
"Blind him then," says good old Uncle Rus. "If he can't see it, there's no problem.
I'm surprised beyond belief at how many people are still willing to be teachers. Well, they were better men than I am Gunga Din!