"Good," Rodolphus said calmly, reaching for his glass and taking another sip of cognac. He would need to keep an eye on Draco's progress and formulate his plans accordingly. The trick would be choosing the right person to make the approach to Umbridge if all worked out how Draco wanted it to. He would need to consider that carefully.
"I would like you to keep the news of my... injury to yourself," he said, making sure not a hint of his amusement showed. He knew Theodore would not do that, though now that he'd asked for secrecy it would reduce the number of people he told. If he heard of it from his sources, it would gve him some interesting information regarding who was talking to whom. "Not even Padma. Bella and I are quite safe but I would prefer it if the Order and Aurors did not think they could take advantage of my... indisposition."
Actually he would find it very intriguing if they did try as it would offer some opportunities.