Whore? She couldn't honestly be that crude? He nearly rolled his eyes, but kept from it, and took as sip of his tea again before abandoning the cup at the coffee table.
He said nothing however, but let her ramble on, wondering again if she was worth the effort. Still it was an easy way to gain information.
'Call yourself what you will, as it bare no interest for me as long as you do what I ask. As for your terms, they are acceptable, at least the first two. Respect, however, is something you earn by doing a good job and showing me I have not made a mistake.'
He got up from his chair, walking over to the window as to look out over the garden, even though he really watched the window pane for her expression when she thought he wasn't looking. 'I have something for you to start with,' he then said casually, not turning around. 'I need information on all past and present Ministry employees as well as on anyone working at Hogwarts or in the Shack.'
'I also want it rather quickly,' he added as he turned around to look at her again.