She watched, waiting patiently and in silence as he walked across the room to pour a drink. It seems that some habits from her life still carried over into death, as she deferred to him in a slightly subservient manner.
"Oh I'm sure they are. I've never seen them before, and I heard them talking amongst themselves. They aren't reporting to Miles - the head girl is reporting personally to Rodolphus."
"Plus they talked about the place they used to work - that town where the Lestranges live." These were not women that she wanted her son near, and if Miles so much as let Liam in the door of that place with those women around, she would be calling on everyone she knew to come and hex him into tomorrow.